Description

2-Bromoisovaleric Acid 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl Ester is a specialized brominated organic ester with significant utility as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring multiple bromine atoms, makes it a valuable intermediate for introducing functional complexity into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing brominated alkyl chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its bromine functionality is incorporated for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for complex molecule construction, including natural product synthesis and material science precursors.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands or organometallic catalysts used in cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials requiring specific bromine substitution patterns.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromoisovaleric Acid 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl Ester
CAS No.	64047-47-8
Molecular Formula	C7H10Br4O2
Molecular Weight	449.78 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Tribromoethyl 2-Bromoisovalerate; 2-Bromo-3-methylbutyric Acid 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl Ester; Tribromoethyl 2-Bromoisovalerate; 2-Bromo-3-methylbutanoic Acid 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl Ester; 64047-47-8; Ethanol, 2,2,2-tribromo-, 2-bromo-3-methylbutanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromoisovaleric Acid 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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