1-Bromo-3-methylbutane
- CAS No.107-82-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane (CAS 107-82-4) supplied for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable global manufacturer offering bulk quantities with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
1-Bromo-3-methylbutane, also known as Isoamyl bromide, is a premier alkylating agent widely utilized in the field of fine chemical synthesis. As a critical building block, this compound serves as an essential precursor for the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and agrochemical formulations. Our facility specializes in the production of this bromide derivative with a commitment to exceptional purity and consistency.
The chemical structure features a primary bromide group attached to an isoamyl chain, making it highly reactive for nucleophilic substitution reactions. This reactivity profile allows chemists to efficiently introduce the isopentyl group into various organic frameworks. We adhere to rigorous manufacturing standards to ensure that every batch meets the demanding requirements of modern industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 107-82-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H11Br |
| Molecular Weight | 151.05 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless clear liquid |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Density | 1.261 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 120-121 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.4409 |
Industrial Applications
This versatile intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where the isopentyl moiety is required. It acts as a key reagent in the construction of diverse chemical libraries used for drug discovery. Beyond the pharmaceutical sector, it finds significant utility in the agrochemical industry for producing specialized pesticides and herbicides.
The compound is synthesized through the controlled reaction of isoamyl alcohol with hydrobromic acid or sodium bromide. This process is optimized to minimize by-products and ensure high yield. Our production team monitors every step of the synthesis route to maintain industrial purity levels that exceed standard market expectations.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality control is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced chromatographic methods to verify purity and identity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to guarantee transparency and compliance with international standards.
For logistics, 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane is packaged in secure 25 kg drums designed to prevent leakage and contamination during transit. We also offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical product throughout the shipping process.
