Description

1-Bromo-3-Chloro-2,2-Dimethoxypropane is a specialized halogenated ether building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both bromine and chlorine leaving groups on a dimethoxypropane backbone, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing specific halogenated alkyl chains or heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its reactive halogens facilitate the creation of potent bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile electrophile in alkylation reactions and as a precursor for generating other functionalized propane derivatives in research and development.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials that require specific halogenated monomer units.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in various metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Negishi) to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Bromo-3-Chloro-2,2-Dimethoxypropane
CAS No.	22089-54-9
Molecular Formula	C5H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	217.49 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-chloro-2,2-dimethoxypropane; 2,2-Dimethoxy-1-bromo-3-chloropropane; 3-Chloro-1-bromo-2,2-dimethoxypropane; NSC 163063; Propane, 1-bromo-3-chloro-2,2-dimethoxy-; α-Bromo-β-chloro-β,β-dimethoxypropane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3-Chloro-2,2-Dimethoxypropane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 25°C. 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
Purity (GC/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.