Description

Benzyl Dibromoacetate is a versatile and reactive organic building block, primarily valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its ability to introduce the dibromoacetate functional group, enabling the construction of complex molecules for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated ester motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the dibromoacetate moiety in complex organic transformations, such as cyclizations and cross-coupling reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the modification of polymers and the synthesis of specialty monomers with unique properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful in the synthesis of specialized ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl Dibromoacetate
CAS No.	64503-07-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight	307.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibromoacetic Acid Benzyl Ester; Benzyl 2,2-Dibromoacetate; Acetic acid, 2,2-dibromo-, phenylmethyl ester; Dibromoacetoxybenzene; (Benzyloxycarbonyl)dibromomethane; Phenylmethyl Dibromoacetate; Benzyl α,α-Dibromoacetate
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl Dibromoacetate is produced under stringent 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 synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our global B2B clients.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or otherwise opaque.

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.