2-Bromoisobutyryl Bromide
- CAS No.20769-85-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 2-Bromoisobutyryl Bromide (CAS 20769-85-1) designed for advanced organic synthesis and polymerization initiatives. Reliable supply with full COA.
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Product Overview
2-Bromoisobutyryl Bromide is a highly specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in fine chemical synthesis and polymer science. As a versatile acyl bromide derivative, this reagent serves as a fundamental building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. Our facility produces this material under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent performance in downstream applications. The compound is characterized by its high reactivity, making it an essential choice for researchers and industrial manufacturers seeking reliable precursors for advanced material development.
We understand the importance of purity in chemical synthesis. Therefore, every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to confirm compliance with international standards. This product is particularly valued in the creation of atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) initiators, which are pivotal in producing well-defined polymers with controlled molecular weights. Our commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive a product that meets the demanding specifications required for high-level research and production.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 20769-85-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H6Br2O |
| Molecular Weight | 229.90 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥98.5% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Density | 1.86 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 162-164oC |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of 2-Bromoisobutyryl Bromide lies in its function as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is extensively used in the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors. The compound acts as a brominating agent and an acylating agent, facilitating the introduction of specific functional groups into target molecules. Its stability and reactivity profile make it suitable for multi-step synthesis routes where precision is paramount.
- Polymerization Initiators: Essential for synthesizing ATRP initiators used in controlled radical polymerization.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block for various active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis pathways.
- Fine Chemicals: Utilized in the production of specialized organic compounds requiring high purity standards.
- Research and Development: Widely employed in academic and industrial laboratories for novel material exploration.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. We employ advanced gas chromatography and spectroscopic methods to verify the identity and purity of each lot. Our quality assurance team ensures that moisture levels are kept to a minimum to prevent hydrolysis during storage. The product is packaged in secure drums suitable for international shipping, with options available to meet specific customer logistics requirements. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, guaranteeing transparency and traceability. Our global distribution network ensures timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical throughout the supply chain.
