Description

Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-7-Bromoheptanoate is a specialized brominated ester compound valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a terminal bromine atom, makes it a crucial building block for constructing more complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to introduce specific alkyl chains or functional groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific carbon chain extensions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the bromoalkyl moiety is incorporated into the final molecule.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent or a precursor for further functional group transformations (e.g., conversion to aldehydes, acids, or amines) in laboratory and pilot-scale reactions.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds for electronic applications and display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-7-Bromoheptanoate
CAS No.	123469-92-1
Molecular Formula	C11H21BrO2
Molecular Weight	265.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-2,2-dimethylheptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 7-Bromo-2,2-dimethylheptanoate; 2,2-Dimethyl-7-bromoheptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Heptanoic acid, 7-bromo-2,2-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; Bromoheptanoate Ester Intermediate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-7-Bromoheptanoate is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for critical synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

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.