Description

1,1-Dibromo-1-Nitroethane is a specialized halogenated nitroalkane building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and nitro functional groups, makes it a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular frameworks. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile electrophile and functional group precursor in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dibromo-1-Nitroethane
CAS No.	7119-88-2
Molecular Formula	C2H3Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	232.86 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dibromo-1-nitroethane; Dibromonitroethane; Nitrodibromoethane; Ethane, 1,1-dibromo-1-nitro-; NSC 60545; α,α-Dibromo-α-nitroethane; 1-Nitro-1,1-dibromoethane
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dibromo-1-Nitroethane is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and degradation.

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.