Description

1,1,2-Tribromopropane is a halogenated organic compound characterized by its three bromine atoms, offering unique reactivity and properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This organobromine intermediate is valued for its role in facilitating complex molecular transformations, including coupling reactions and the introduction of bromine functional groups. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the construction of complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for bromination reactions, Grignard reagent preparation, and as a precursor in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille).
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of flame retardants, liquid crystals, and other advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a versatile starting material for the production of more complex brominated compounds in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,2-Tribromopropane
CAS No.	14602-62-1
Molecular Formula	C3H5Br3
Molecular Weight	280.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Propane, 1,1,2-tribromo-; Tribromopropane; 1,1,2-TBP; NSC 9235; UNII-6K9V6S2A8Q
EINECS	238-618-8

Quality Control

Our 1,1,2-Tribromopropane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC and identification by FT-IR, to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	2.30 - 2.40 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.560 - 1.570
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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