Description

2-Bromo-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrolein is a versatile and reactive α,β-unsaturated aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and a dimethylamino group, makes it a valuable electrophile and precursor for constructing complex nitrogen and oxygen-containing heterocycles. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic scaffolds, including pyridines, quinolines, and other nitrogen-containing compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactivity to introduce specific functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes and labeling reagents due to its reactive aldehyde and halogen functionalities.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in methodological organic chemistry research for studying new cyclization and coupling reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing certain classes of organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrolein
CAS No.	26387-66-6
Molecular Formula	C7H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	204.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylamino)-2-bromoacrolein; 2-Bromo-3-(dimethylamino)propenal; (E)-2-Bromo-3-(dimethylamino)acrylaldehyde; 2-Bromo-3-dimethylaminoacrolein; NSC 163044; Acrolein, 2-bromo-3-(dimethylamino)-; β-Bromo-β-dimethylaminoacrolein
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-3-(Dimethylamino)Acrolein is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to meet the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to moisture during use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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