3-Bromo-5-iodobenzoic acid, 97%

Description

3-Bromo-5-iodobenzoic acid may be used in the preparation of the following:

• Phenyl(3-bromo-5-iodo)benzoate.
• As starting reagent for the large-scale synthesis of the thromboxane receptor antagonist 3-{3-[2-(4-chlorobenzenesulfonamido)ethyl]-5-(4-fluorobenzyl)phenyl}propionic acid, via regioselective Heck cross-coupling reaction.
• Methyl 3-bromo-5-iodobenzoate.
• 3-Bromo-5-(triisopropylsilylethynyl)benzoic acid, via Sonogashira coupling reaction.
• Trifluoroacetophenone.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-Bromo-5-iodobenzoic acid may be used in the preparation of the following: • Phenyl(3-bromo-5-iodo)benzoate. • As starting reagent for the large-scale synthesis of the thromboxane receptor antagonist 3-{3-[2-(4-chlorobenzenesulfonamido)ethyl]-5-(4-fluorobenzyl)phenyl}propionic acid, via regioselective Heck cross-coupling reaction. • Methyl 3-bromo-5-iodobenzoate. • 3-Bromo-5-(triisopropylsilylethynyl)benzoic acid, via Sonogashira coupling reaction. • Trifluoroacetophenone.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Sparingly Soluble (0.20 g/L) (25°C), Calc.

Notes
Light Sensitive. Protect from light. Store away from oxidizing agents.