Description

2-Bromocyclopent-2-Enol is a versatile brominated cyclic enol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine atom and an enol functional group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of cyclopentane and cyclopentene-based drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require functionalized cyclopentane rings.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings (e.g., Suzuki, Heck), and other C-C bond-forming transformations to introduce the cyclopentenol moiety.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Useful for synthesizing activity-based probes or labeled compounds to study biological pathways and protein functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromocyclopent-2-Enol
CAS No.	86488-28-0
Molecular Formula	C5H7BrO
Molecular Weight	163.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromocyclopent-2-en-1-ol; 2-Bromo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol; 2-Bromocyclopentenol; 2-Bromo-1-cyclopenten-1-ol; 2-Bromocyclopent-2-enol; 2-Bromo-2-cyclopentenol; Cyclopent-2-en-1-ol, 2-bromo-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromocyclopent-2-Enol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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