Description

n-Benzyl-2-Bromo-2-Methylpropanamide is a specialized brominated amide building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the introduction of the α-bromoamide moiety into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring α-bromoamide functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a precursor in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of activity-based probes for studying enzyme function.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-Benzyl-2-Bromo-2-Methylpropanamide
CAS No.	60110-37-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14BrNO
Molecular Weight	256.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-2-methyl-N-(phenylmethyl)propanamide; α-Bromoisobutyrylbenzylamide; N-Benzyl-2-bromo-2-methylpropionamide; 2-Bromo-N-benzyl-2-methylpropanamide; Benzyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropionamide; BIB-Benzylamide; (2-Bromo-2-methylpropanoyl)(benzyl)amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Benzyl-2-Bromo-2-Methylpropanamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.