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4-Bromobutyl acetate

  • CAS No.4753-59-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 4-Bromobutyl acetate (CAS 4753-59-7) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for industrial applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-Bromobutyl acetate is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its utility in fine chemical synthesis and industrial manufacturing processes. As a halogenated ester, this substance functions primarily as a versatile alkylating agent, enabling chemists to introduce specific functional groups into complex molecular structures. Our production facility adheres to rigorous quality management systems to ensure that every batch meets the highest standards of purity and consistency required for sensitive downstream applications.

The chemical stability and reactivity profile of this acetate derivative make it an indispensable tool for research and development laboratories as well as large-scale production units. By maintaining strict control over impurities such as moisture and residual solvents, we guarantee optimal performance in reaction kinetics. This level of precision is essential for manufacturers who rely on reproducible results when developing new materials or optimizing existing synthetic routes.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
CAS Number 4753-59-7
Molecular Formula C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight 195.05 g/mol
Appearance Colorless transparent liquid
Assay ≥99.0%
Moisture Content ≤0.2%
Boiling Point 92-93°C
Density 1.348 g/cm³

Industrial Applications

This compound is predominantly utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced polymeric materials. Its unique structure allows for selective nucleophilic substitution reactions, facilitating the construction of carbon chains with precise spacing between functional groups. In the polymer industry, it serves as a modifier to enhance the physical properties of resins and coatings. Furthermore, its role in creating spacer arms for biochemical conjugates highlights its versatility in advanced material science. The bromine atom provides a reactive site that can be displaced under mild conditions, preserving sensitive functional groups elsewhere in the molecule.

  • Formation of complex organic molecules through alkylation.
  • Production of specialty polymers and functionalized materials.
  • Use in laboratory research for method development.
  • Component in the synthesis of fine chemical additives.

Quality Assurance and Handling

Safety and quality are paramount in our manufacturing process. Each drum is sealed to prevent contamination and degradation during transit. We recommend storing this product in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Our quality control team performs comprehensive testing using gas chromatography and other analytical methods to verify compliance with specifications before shipment.

We understand that trace impurities can catalyze unwanted side reactions. Therefore, our distillation processes are optimized to remove higher boiling point contaminants effectively. Our logistics partners are trained in hazardous material handling to ensure compliance with international transport regulations. Customers receive a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every order, providing full transparency regarding the chemical composition and purity levels. For large volume requirements, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific logistical needs. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical product throughout the shipping process.