Description

Bromobenzene 2,3-Oxide is a specialized organic intermediate of significant interest in synthetic and medicinal chemistry. This compound serves as a crucial building block for the development of more complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for synthesizing novel compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex organic reactions, including ring-opening and cross-coupling reactions, to create advanced materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Useful for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions due to its reactive epoxide moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Bromobenzene 2,3-Oxide
CAS No.	71942-12-6
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrO
Molecular Weight	173.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Epoxybromobenzene; 1-Bromo-2,3-epoxybenzene; 2,3-Epoxy-1-bromobenzene; Bromobenzene epoxide; 3-Bromo-1,2-epoxybenzene; Bromooxiranylbenzene; 2,3-Bromobenzene oxide
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Quality Control

Our Bromobenzene 2,3-Oxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability, as epoxides can be sensitive to moisture and acidic/basic conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow 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.