Description

Propanenitrile, 3-Bromo-2-Ethoxy- is a specialized brominated nitrile compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and ethoxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable and scalable synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring bromo- and ethoxy-functionalized scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive bromine atom facilitates further chemical modifications.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules used in dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of new monomers and functional materials with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanenitrile, 3-Bromo-2-Ethoxy-
CAS No.	87271-69-0
Molecular Formula	C5H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	178.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-2-ethoxypropanenitrile; 2-Ethoxy-3-bromopropanenitrile; 3-Bromo-2-ethoxypropionitrile; β-Bromo-β-ethoxypropionitrile; Bromoethoxypropanenitrile; (3-Bromo-2-ethoxypropyl) cyanide; Propanenitrile, 3-bromo-2-ethoxy-; 87271-69-0
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Quality Control

Every batch of Propanenitrile, 3-Bromo-2-Ethoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure high purity and consistent batch-to-batch quality. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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