Description

1,2-Dibromo-4,4-Dimethyl-Pentane is a specialized brominated alkane derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and alkylating agent. Its structure makes it a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or create novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for introducing bromoalkyl groups and for use in cross-coupling reactions in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Flame Retardant Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of brominated flame retardants for materials science applications.
• Lubricant & Polymer Additive: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty additives for lubricants and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromo-4,4-Dimethyl-Pentane
CAS No.	6300-00-1
Molecular Formula	C7H14Br2
Molecular Weight	257.99 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4-Dimethyl-1,2-dibromopentane; 1,2-Dibromo-4,4-dimethylpentane; Pentane, 1,2-dibromo-4,4-dimethyl-; Neopentyl Glycol Dibromide Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromo-4,4-Dimethyl-Pentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density	~1.6 g/cm³
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 3.0% total

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