Description

3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Prop-1-Ene is a versatile and highly reactive brominated organic intermediate. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key building block for introducing functionalized allylic and bromomethyl groups into more complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to synthesize novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring bromoalkyl or allylic functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where it acts as a key reactive moiety.
• Polymer & Material Science: Functions as a cross-linking agent or a monomer modifier in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and flame-retardant materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and ligands for catalysis.
• Chemical Derivatization: Utilized to introduce bromomethyl groups into target molecules for further functionalization or as a handle for subsequent coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Prop-1-Ene
CAS No.	15378-31-1
Molecular Formula	C4H6Br2
Molecular Weight	229.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dibromo-2-methylpropene; 2-Methyl-1,3-dibromopropene; 2-(Bromomethyl)-3-bromopropene; 2-Methylallyl bromide, dibromo derivative; NSC 169102; Dibromoisobutylene; 1,3-Dibromo-2-methyl-1-propene
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Prop-1-Ene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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