Description

Ethyl 2,3-Dibromo-3-methylbutanoate is a specialized brominated ester compound with the CAS number 79405-51-9. It serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and ability to introduce functional complexity. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce bromine-containing functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,3-Dibromo-3-methylbutanoate
CAS No.	79405-51-9
Molecular Formula	C7H12Br2O2
Molecular Weight	295.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,3-dibromo-3-methylbutyrate; 3-Methylbutanoic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, ethyl ester; Butanoic acid, 2,3-dibromo-3-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl α,β-dibromo-β-methylbutyrate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,3-Dibromo-3-methylbutanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

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.