Description

Ethyl 2,3-Dibromoisobutyrate is a specialized brominated ester compound, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for introducing functional groups and modifying polymer backbones. This product is essential for research chemists and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for introducing bromoalkyl groups and constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Flame Retardant Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of brominated flame retardant additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,3-Dibromoisobutyrate
CAS No.	71172-41-3
Molecular Formula	C6H10Br2O2
Molecular Weight	273.95 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dibromo-2-methylpropanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl α,β-dibromoisobutyrate; Ethyl 2,3-dibromo-2-methylpropanoate; 2-Methyl-2,3-dibromopropionic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,3-dibromoisobutanoate; 2,3-Dibromo-2-methylpropionic acid ethyl ester; DBIBE
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,3-Dibromoisobutyrate is produced under stringent 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/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.