Description

3-Bromo-2-oxocyclohexanecarboxamide is a versatile brominated cyclic ketoamide building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an electrophilic α-bromo ketone and a carboxamide group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its reactive bromine atom for further functionalization.
• Organic Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for creating fused-ring systems and complex molecular architectures via cyclization reactions.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying new reaction methodologies, such as palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings or nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific brominated motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-oxocyclohexanecarboxamide
CAS No.	80193-04-0
Molecular Formula	C7H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	220.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-2-oxocyclohexanecarboxamide; 2-Oxo-3-bromocyclohexanecarboxamide; Cyclohexanecarboxamide, 3-bromo-2-oxo-; 3-Bromo-2-oxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid amide; 3-Bromocyclohexane-2-oxocarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-oxocyclohexanecarboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to reliable supply and batch-to-batch consistency meets the stringent requirements of research and process development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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