Description

1-Bromopinacolone is a versatile and highly reactive brominated ketone building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce the pinacolone moiety and a reactive bromine atom, facilitating complex molecular construction. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a crucial alkylating and functionalizing agent in research and development laboratories.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysts, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable tool for methodology development and the construction of complex, sterically hindered organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromopinacolone
CAS No.	5469-26-1
Molecular Formula	C6H11BrO
Molecular Weight	179.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Pinacolone Bromide; 3,3-Dimethyl-2-butanone Bromide; 2-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone; 2-Bromopinacolone; tert-Butyl Bromomethyl Ketone; Bromopinacolone; α-Bromopinacolone; 1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone
EINECS	226-779-1

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromopinacolone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results.

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 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.4580 - 1.4620
Density (20°C)	1.30 - 1.35 g/mL

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