2,3-Dibromopropionic Acid
- CAS No.600-05-5
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 2,3-Dibromopropionic Acid (CAS 600-05-5) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for industrial applications.
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Product Overview
2,3-Dibromopropionic Acid is a specialized brominated organic compound widely recognized for its utility in complex chemical synthesis pathways. As a key intermediate, this substance serves as a critical building block for the development of various pharmaceutical agents, agrochemicals, and fine chemical products. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent molecular integrity and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for research and development teams as well as large-scale industrial production facilities.
We understand the importance of reliability in the supply chain. Therefore, every batch undergoes rigorous quality assurance testing to meet international standards. The compound is characterized by its stability and reactivity, allowing chemists to utilize it effectively in substitution and elimination reactions. Our commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive a product that supports efficient synthesis routes while minimizing impurities that could affect downstream processes.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2,3-Dibromopropionic Acid |
| CAS Number | 600-05-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H4Br2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 231.87 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow to off-white solid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Melting Point | 64-66°C |
| Density | 2.332 g/cm³ |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its bromine functionality allows for versatile chemical transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. In the pharmaceutical sector, it acts as a precursor for various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific brominated structures are required. Additionally, it finds application in the agrochemical industry for the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
Researchers value this compound for its predictable reactivity profile. Whether used in academic laboratories or commercial manufacturing plants, 2,3-Dibromopropionic Acid provides a reliable foundation for creating high-value chemical derivatives. Our technical team is available to provide guidance on optimal usage conditions to maximize yield and safety during synthesis operations.
Storage and Handling
To maintain product stability and safety, proper storage protocols must be followed. The material should be kept in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Containers must be tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation. Personnel handling this chemical should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, to avoid skin contact or inhalation of dust. In case of spills, standard chemical cleanup procedures should be implemented immediately to ensure workplace safety.
We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 25 kg drums, to accommodate various production scales. Custom packaging solutions are also available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements. Contact our sales team for detailed safety data sheets (SDS) and certificates of analysis (COA) to verify compliance with your internal quality standards.
