Description

Ethyl 2-Bromo-3-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-Oxo-Propanoate is a specialized brominated ketoester building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Chemical Library Development: A valuable component for creating diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening (HTS) in drug discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Bromo-3-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-Oxo-Propanoate
CAS No.	87943-97-3
Molecular Formula	C11H10Br2O3
Molecular Weight	350.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-bromo-3-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate; 2-Bromo-3-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxopropanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl α-bromo-β-(4-bromobenzoyl)propionate; 3-Oxo-3-(4-bromophenyl)-2-bromopropionic acid ethyl ester; (4-Bromobenzoyl)acetic acid ethyl ester, 2-bromo-; Propanoic acid, 2-bromo-3-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxo-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Bromo-3-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-Oxo-Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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