Description

Acetate, 2-Bromo-,2,2,2-Trichloroethyl Ester is a specialized halogenated organic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both bromo and trichloroethyl groups, makes it a critical reagent for introducing functional complexity in target molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratory and pilot-scale reactions for introducing bromoacetate and trichloroethyl protecting groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific halogenated properties.
• Chemical Research: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetate, 2-Bromo-,2,2,2-Trichloroethyl Ester
CAS No.	55110-70-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrCl3O2
Molecular Weight	296.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trichloroethyl 2-bromoacetate; Trichloroethyl bromoacetate; Bromoacetic acid 2,2,2-trichloroethyl ester; 2-Bromoacetic acid trichloroethyl ester; NSC 401124; 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl α-bromoacetate; (2,2,2-Trichloroethoxy)carbonylmethyl bromide
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Quality Control

Our Acetate, 2-Bromo-,2,2,2-Trichloroethyl Ester is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global customers in regulated industries.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Density	~1.7 g/cm³
Refractive Index	~1.49

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