Description

Butanal, 2-Bromo-3-Oxo- is a specialized brominated oxo-aldehyde derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex organic frameworks in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in manufacturing specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological development and catalytic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanal, 2-Bromo-3-Oxo-
CAS No.	87005-15-0
Molecular Formula	C4H5BrO2
Molecular Weight	165.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3-oxobutanal; 2-Bromo-3-oxobutyraldehyde; 3-Oxo-2-bromobutanal; α-Bromoacetoacetaldehyde; Bromoacetoacetaldehyde; 2-Bromoacetoacetaldehyde; 1-Bromo-2,3-dioxobutane; Butyraldehyde, 2-bromo-3-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our Butanal, 2-Bromo-3-Oxo- is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere when appropriate. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear 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.