3-Bromopropionyl Chloride
- CAS No.15486-96-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Bromopropionyl chloride (CAS 15486-96-1) designed for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis. Available in bulk quantities with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
3-Bromopropionyl chloride is a highly reactive acyl chloride derivative extensively utilized in the field of advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. As a critical building block, this compound serves as a versatile reagent for introducing bromopropionyl functional groups into complex molecular structures. Our facility specializes in the production of this chemical intermediate with a commitment to exceeding industry standards for purity and consistency. We understand the precise requirements of modern drug discovery and process chemistry, ensuring that every batch meets rigorous specifications suitable for downstream synthesis applications.
Technical Specifications
To guarantee reliability in your production processes, we maintain strict control over all physical and chemical parameters. The following table outlines the key specifications for our standard grade product. Custom specifications may be available upon request for specific research or industrial needs.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 15486-96-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H4BrClO |
| Molecular Weight | 171.42 g/mol |
| Appearance | Clear yellow liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥ 99.0% |
| Density | 1.701 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 55-57 °C at 17 mm Hg |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.49 |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 0.1% |
Quality Assurance and Control
Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy. Each production lot of 3-Bromopropionyl chloride undergoes comprehensive analytical testing using state-of-the-art instrumentation, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality management system ensures traceability from raw material sourcing to final packaging, minimizing the risk of contamination or variability. This dedication to quality makes our products a reliable choice for scale-up activities and commercial manufacturing processes.
Safety and Handling Guidelines
As with all acyl chlorides, this product is corrosive and moisture-sensitive. It reacts vigorously with water to release hydrogen chloride gas. Proper handling procedures are essential to ensure workplace safety. Personnel must wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Operations should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to prevent inhalation of vapors. In case of skin contact, immediate washing with plenty of water is required. Our safety data sheets (SDS) are available upon request to provide comprehensive hazard information and emergency measures.
Storage and Stability
To maintain product integrity, 3-Bromopropionyl chloride should be stored in a tightly closed container within a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. The storage area must be kept away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames due to the flash point of 175 °F. It is crucial to store this chemical away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents, bases, and water. Under recommended storage conditions, the product remains stable for an extended period. We recommend inspecting containers regularly for signs of damage or leakage.
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate finds widespread application in the synthesis of pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. It is frequently employed in acylation reactions to construct key molecular frameworks. The presence of the bromine atom allows for further functionalization through nucleophilic substitution or cross-coupling reactions, offering significant flexibility in synthetic route design. Whether used in laboratory research or large-scale production, our 3-Bromopropionyl chloride provides the consistency needed for successful chemical transformations.
Packaging and Logistics
We offer flexible packaging solutions to accommodate various volume requirements. The standard packaging is 25 kg per drum, designed to ensure safety during transit. However, we can customize packaging according to specific customer requirements or regulatory guidelines for hazardous materials. Our logistics partners are experienced in handling chemical shipments globally, ensuring timely delivery while complying with all international transportation regulations. Contact our sales team today to discuss your supply needs and request a competitive quote.
