Description

1,2-Dibromopropane CAS NO 78-75-1 is a versatile halogenated organic compound primarily used as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its reactivity as an alkylating agent, making it essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This product is particularly important for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require a reliable and high-purity building block for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent in various organic reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and Grignard reactions.
• Laboratory Research & Development: Employed as a standard reagent in R&D labs for method development and novel compound synthesis.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the manufacture of dyes, flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential application in polymer chemistry for modifying material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromopropane
CAS No.	78-75-1
Molecular Formula	C3H6Br2
Molecular Weight	201.89 g/mol
Synonyms	Propylene bromide; Propylene dibromide; 1,2-Propylene dibromide; sym-Dibromopropane; NSC 6527; DBPA; α,β-Dibromopropane; 1,2-Dibromopropan
EINECS	201-139-9

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromopropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards for industrial and laboratory use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	1.930 - 1.940 g/mL
Boiling Point	140 - 142°C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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