Description

2-Bromopropionamide is a versatile brominated amide compound serving as a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its reactive bromine and amide functionalities make it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring bromoalkylamide moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various organic reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and cyclizations, to create heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromopropionamide
CAS No.	5875-25-2
Molecular Formula	C3H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	151.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromopropanamide; α-Bromopropionamide; Propionamide, 2-bromo-; NSC 404088; 2-Bromo-propanamide; Bromopropionamide
EINECS	227-537-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromopropionamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92 - 96 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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