Methyl 5-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate(CAS: 714237-95-3)

Methyl 5-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate is an organic compound with the CAS number 714237-95-3. It is a derivative of benzoic acid containing a cyano and bromo substituent on the benzene ring. It is used in research, pharmaceuticals, and chemical synthesis.

Methyl 5-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate is primarily used in research for the synthesis of other compounds, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. It is also utilized in the preparation of other chemical intermediates.

Methyl 5-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. It is important to follow safety guidelines, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment, and to avoid prolonged skin contact or inhalation. Proper ventilation is recommended during handling.

Methyl 5-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Storage temperatures should be maintained below 25°C (77°F) to ensure stability and safety.