Description

2,2-Dibromovaleric Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized brominated ester compound, serving as a versatile and reactive intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of bromine atoms, which facilitates key carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions and functional group transformations. This high-purity building block is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, enabling the synthesis of complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive bromine groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or a precursor for generating nucleophilic species in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibromovaleric Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	63979-44-2
Molecular Formula	C7H12Br2O2
Molecular Weight	287.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Dibromovalerate; 2,2-Dibromopentanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Valeric acid, 2,2-dibromo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,2-dibromopentanoate; NSC 163082; Dibromovaleric Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibromovaleric Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. 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/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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