Description

Hydroxylamine, o-(2-Bromoethyl)-, Hydrobromide is a specialized organic salt compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and reactive bifunctional building block, enabling the introduction of both hydroxylamine and bromoalkyl functionalities into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex intermediates, heterocycles, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key precursor for constructing nitrogen- and oxygen-containing heterocyclic scaffolds common in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific amine-oxide functionalities.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a reagent for protein modification, cross-linking studies, or the synthesis of affinity probes and molecular tags.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a functional monomer or chain-transfer agent to introduce reactive sites into polymer backbones for further modification.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in surface functionalization and the creation of advanced organic-inorganic hybrid materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Hydroxylamine, o-(2-Bromoethyl)-, Hydrobromide
CAS No.	65920-18-5
Molecular Formula	C2H7Br2NO
Molecular Weight	234.89 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromoethylhydroxylamine Hydrobromide; N-(2-Bromoethyl)hydroxylamine Hydrobromide; o-(2-Bromoethyl)hydroxylamine HBr; (2-Bromoethoxy)amine Hydrobromide; Hydroxylamine, N-(2-bromoethyl)-, hydrobromide; Aminooxyethyl bromide hydrobromide; 2-Bromoethoxyamine hydrobromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Hydroxylamine, o-(2-Bromoethyl)-, Hydrobromide is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. Our standard analytical protocol includes identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with each shipment. We support development and scale-up projects with custom purity grades and analytical packages upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep the container sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maximize shelf-life stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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