Description

1-Bromo-1,1-Dichloro-2-Propanone is a halogenated ketone compound that serves as a versatile and reactive building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and chlorine substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for introducing functional complexity into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an electrophile or alkylating agent in multi-step synthetic routes for fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-1,1-Dichloro-2-Propanone
CAS No.	1751-16-2
Molecular Formula	C3H3BrCl2O
Molecular Weight	205.86 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-1,1-dichloroacetone; 1,1-Dichloro-1-bromoacetone; Bromodichloroacetone; 2-Propanone, 1-bromo-1,1-dichloro-; α-Bromo-α,α-dichloroacetone; NSC 404087; Bromodichloromethyl methyl ketone
EINECS	217-135-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-1,1-Dichloro-2-Propanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.