Description

1-Buten-2-ol, 1-Bromo-3-Methyl- is a specialized brominated organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and hydroxyl functional groups, which enable its use as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing specific alkyl or functionalized side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and the preparation of more complex olefinic or ether compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific bromo-alkene motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Buten-2-ol, 1-Bromo-3-Methyl-
CAS No.	82687-37-4
Molecular Formula	C5H9BrO
Molecular Weight	165.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-methyl-1-buten-2-ol; 3-Methyl-1-bromo-1-buten-2-ol; 1-Bromo-3-methylbut-1-en-2-ol; (E/Z)-1-Bromo-3-methylbut-1-en-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our 1-Buten-2-ol, 1-Bromo-3-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Contents may be pressure-sensitive.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.