Methyl 2-bromopropionate
- CAS No.5445-17-0
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Methyl 2-bromopropionate (CAS 5445-17-0) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable bulk supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
Methyl 2-bromopropionate is a vital organic intermediate widely utilized in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. As a key building block, this compound facilitates the construction of complex molecular structures through efficient alkylation and substitution reactions. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and reliability, making it an ideal choice for research laboratories and large-scale production facilities alike. We adhere to rigorous quality standards to deliver a product that meets the demanding requirements of modern synthetic chemistry.
Key Quality Features
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the superior quality of our Methyl 2-bromopropionate. We implement comprehensive quality control measures at every stage of production, from raw material sourcing to final packaging. This ensures that each batch maintains high purity levels and minimal impurity profiles. Customers can rely on our detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for verification. Our facility is equipped with advanced analytical instruments to guarantee precise specification compliance.
- High Purity Level: Assay greater than 98 percent ensures minimal side reactions.
- Low Moisture Content: Controlled below 0.1 percent to prevent hydrolysis.
- Consistent Supply: Stable production capacity for bulk orders.
- Custom Packaging: Flexible options to meet specific logistical needs.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the critical physical and chemical parameters for this product. These specifications are verified through standard analytical methods to ensure safety and performance in downstream applications.
| Parameter | Specification | Typical Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid |
| CAS Number | 5445-17-0 | 5445-17-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H7BrO2 | C4H7BrO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 167.00 g/mol | 167.00 g/mol |
| Assay (Purity) | Greater than or equal to 98.0 percent | 99.2 percent |
| Moisture Content | Less than or equal to 0.3 percent | 0.06 percent |
| Density | 1.497 g/cm3 | 1.497 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 51 degrees Celsius | 51 degrees Celsius |
Industrial Applications
This brominated ester serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of propionate groups into complex molecules. Common uses include the production of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and other therapeutic compounds. Additionally, it is employed in the development of specialty polymers and fine chemical derivatives. The versatility of this compound makes it a staple in organic synthesis laboratories focused on method development and scale-up processes.
Storage and Handling
To maintain product integrity, proper storage conditions are essential. Methyl 2-bromopropionate should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. We recommend using appropriate personal protective equipment during handling to ensure safety. Our standard packaging includes 250 kg drums, though we accommodate custom packaging requests to suit specific supply chain requirements. For further technical support or safety data sheets, please contact our professional team.
