Description

Butyl, 1-Bromo-1-Methyl-2-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized brominated oxo compound used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This product is valued for its role in introducing functional groups and building complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and process chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in chemical research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyl, 1-Bromo-1-Methyl-2-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	53603-08-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11BrO
Molecular Weight	179.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-1-methyl-2-oxobutane; 1-Bromo-1-methylbutan-2-one; 2-Butanone, 1-bromo-1-methyl-; Butan-2-one, 1-bromo-1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-1-bromo-2-butanone; α-Bromo-α-methylbutyrophenone (related structure); Bromomethyl butyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and industrial use. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request. We adhere to strict in-house quality protocols to ensure reliable performance in your synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 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 during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 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.