Description

2-Bromo-n-(2-Bromoethyl)Ethanamine is a versatile brominated amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a bromoalkyl chain and an amine group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular scaffolding.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles like piperazines or morpholines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromine atoms serve as handles for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine functionality into polymer backbones, altering material properties for specialty coatings or adhesives.
• Cross-linking Agent: Its reactive bromine groups can be used to cross-link polymers or biomolecules in material science and bioconjugation.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in exploring new synthetic routes and molecular entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-n-(2-Bromoethyl)Ethanamine
CAS No.	3890-99-1
Molecular Formula	C4H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	230.93 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Bis(2-bromoethyl)amine; Di(2-bromoethyl)amine; 2,2'-Dibromodiethylamine; Bis(2-bromoethyl)amine; Ethanamine, 2-bromo-N-(2-bromoethyl)-; 1,1'-(Azanediyl)bis(2-bromoethane); DBEA
EINECS	223-447-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-n-(2-Bromoethyl)Ethanamine is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.