Description

1-Bromo-3-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Propane is a specialized brominated ether compound with a protected hydroxyl functionality, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a versatile reagent for introducing functionalized propyl chains and for use in protective group chemistry. This intermediate is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring ether-linked side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its bromo-ether moiety is incorporated.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific alkoxypropyl groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain transfer agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Material Science Research: Employed in surface modification and the creation of novel organic-inorganic hybrid materials.
• Protective Group Strategy: The 1-ethoxyethoxy group serves as a protecting group for alcohols in multi-step synthetic sequences.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Propane
CAS No.	34399-67-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15BrO2
Molecular Weight	211.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromopropyl 1-ethoxyethyl ether; 1-Bromo-3-(1-ethoxyethoxy)propane; 1-Ethoxyethyl 3-bromopropyl ether; 3-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-1-bromopropane; EE-protected 3-bromopropanol; Acetal-protected 3-bromopropyl alcohol; (1-Ethoxyethoxy)propyl bromide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Propane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.25 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.445

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