Description

2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Propanoyl Chloride is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive acid chloride group and a brominated aromatic ring. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a phenoxypropanoyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions, leveraging the bromine atoms for further functionalization.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or organic semiconductors.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical reagent for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Propanoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160257-22-6
Molecular Formula	C9H7Br2ClO2
Molecular Weight	366.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Propanoyl chloride, 2-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)-; α-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)propionyl chloride; 2,4-Dibromophenoxypropionyl chloride; 2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)propionic acid chloride; Propanoic acid, 2-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)-, chloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Propanoyl Chloride is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and reactivity as an acid chloride, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent hydrolysis and degradation. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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