Description

Bromo Propoinic Acid CAS NO 600-31-7 is a versatile brominated carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive bromine and carboxylic acid functionalities make it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to introduce specific molecular fragments or modify compound properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring bromoalkyl or propionic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic and display materials.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical or chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various coupling reactions, esterifications, and nucleophilic substitution reactions in R&D and fine chemical production.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Acts as a heterobifunctional linker in bioconjugation for drug delivery systems and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromo Propoinic Acid
CAS No.	600-31-7
Molecular Formula	C3H5BrO2
Molecular Weight	152.98 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromopropionic Acid; β-Bromopropionic Acid; 3-Bromopropanoic Acid; Bromopropanoic Acid; NSC 9385; BPA; Propanoic acid, 3-bromo-
EINECS	209-981-3

Quality Control

Our Bromo Propoinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	60 - 64 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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