Description

2-Bromo-3-(2-Carboethoxyphenyl)-1-Propene is a specialized organic building block featuring a bromoalkene moiety adjacent to a substituted phenyl ring. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with complex heterocyclic or substituted aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific brominated intermediates.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it a suitable substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Sonogashira couplings to form new carbon-carbon bonds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for the construction of complex natural product analogs and other fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential starting material for synthesizing novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-(2-Carboethoxyphenyl)-1-Propene
CAS No.	731772-80-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃BrO₂
Molecular Weight	269.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-Bromoallyl)benzoate; 2-(2-Bromoallyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1-Bromo-2-(2-ethoxycarbonylphenyl)ethene; 2-Bromo-3-(2-ethoxycarbonylphenyl)prop-1-ene; Benzoic acid, 2-(2-bromoallyl)-, ethyl ester; (2-Bromoallyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-(2-Carboethoxyphenyl)-1-Propene undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and process chemistry. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥95% (Typical: 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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