Description

2-Propoxyethyl Bromoacetate is a versatile bromoacetate ester derivative, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and alkylating agent. Its molecular structure, featuring both an ether and an ester-linked bromoacetyl group, makes it a crucial building block for introducing functionalized moieties into more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing acetic acid ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in peptide coupling reactions, esterifications, and as an alkylating agent in nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of intermediates for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propoxyethyl Bromoacetate
CAS No.	10332-48-6
Molecular Formula	C7H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	225.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Bromoacetic Acid 2-Propoxyethyl Ester; 2-Propoxyethyl 2-Bromoacetate; Ethanol, 2-propoxy-, bromoacetate; 1-Propoxy-2-bromoacetoxyethane; (2-Propoxyethoxy)carbonylmethyl Bromide; Bromoacetoxyethyl Propyl Ether; PGEE Bromoacetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propoxyethyl Bromoacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and incompatible organic solvents. Containers should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Density (20°C)	1.35 - 1.45 g/mL

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