Description

2-Bromo-2-Nitroso-Propane is a specialized organic compound featuring both bromo and nitroso functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This chemical is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on nitrosation reactions, radical initiators, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring nitroso or bromo functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a potential initiator or modifier in controlled radical polymerization processes due to its labile bromine atom.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for introducing the nitroso group into organic frameworks or for subsequent functional group transformations.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways involving C-N and C-Br bond formations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-2-Nitroso-Propane
CAS No.	7119-91-7
Molecular Formula	C₃H₆BrNO
Molecular Weight	151.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-2-nitroso-propane; 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane (common misnomer); 2-Nitroso-2-bromopropane; Propane, 2-bromo-2-nitroso-; Bromonitroso propane; α-Bromo-α-nitroso propane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-2-Nitroso-Propane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 for purity, identity, and impurities 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, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and tendency to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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