Description

2-Bromo-1,2-Dichloropropane is a halogenated organic compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and chlorine atoms, makes it a valuable reagent for introducing functional groups and building complex molecular architectures. This chemical is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides as a reactive halogen source.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or a precursor for further functionalization in complex organic reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring halogenated monomers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic pathways and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1,2-Dichloropropane
CAS No.	17759-88-5
Molecular Formula	C3H5BrCl2
Molecular Weight	191.88 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloro-2-bromopropane; Propane, 2-bromo-1,2-dichloro-; 2-Bromo-1,2-dichloropropane; 2-Bromo-1,2-dichloro-propane; NSC 60545; 2-Bromo-1,2-dichloro propane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1,2-Dichloropropane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	1.70 - 1.75 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.500 - 1.510
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.