Description

Oxirane, 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Ethyl-3-Propyl- (9Ci) is a specialized brominated oxirane derivative, a versatile and highly reactive building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an epoxide ring and a bromomethyl group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries who require precise functionalization and ring-opening reactions to develop novel active ingredients and polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its reactive sites allow for the introduction of specific bioactive moieties.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or a functional monomer to introduce bromine and epoxy functionalities into specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives, enhancing properties like flame retardancy and adhesion.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for electronic applications, including charge-transport materials and emissive layers.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Useful for creating affinity labels or activity-based probes to study enzyme function and protein interactions in biochemical research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A valuable reagent for constructing chiral centers and complex heterocyclic compounds through controlled ring-opening and subsequent functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Ethyl-3-Propyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	798576-91-7
Molecular Formula	C8H15BrO
Molecular Weight	207.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-2-ethyl-3-propyloxirane; 2-Ethyl-2-(bromomethyl)-3-propyloxirane; 3-Bromomethyl-3-ethyl-2-propyloxirane; ((2-Ethyl-3-propyloxiran-2-yl)methyl)bromide; Bromomethyl ethyl propyl oxirane; Oxirane, (bromomethyl)ethylpropyl-; 798576-91-7
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Quality Control

Our Oxirane, 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Ethyl-3-Propyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent lot-to-lot performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Impurities (GC)	Reported on COA

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