Description

1-Bromo-3-(Methylsulfonyl)Propane is a versatile bifunctional organic building block featuring both a reactive bromoalkyl group and a methylsulfonyl moiety. This compound is valued for its utility as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfone or alkyl linker functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in nucleophilic substitution reactions and as a precursor for further functional group transformations in complex molecule assembly.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal catalysis.
• Life Sciences Research: Applied in biochemical and bioconjugation techniques for probe and linker molecule synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3-(Methylsulfonyl)Propane
CAS No.	859940-73-1
Molecular Formula	C4H9BrO2S
Molecular Weight	201.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylsulfonyl)-1-bromopropane; 1-Bromo-3-(methylsulfonyl)propane; 3-Bromopropyl methyl sulfone; Methyl (3-bromopropyl) sulfone; 859940-73-1; Propane, 1-bromo-3-(methylsulfonyl)-; NSC 403120
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3-(Methylsulfonyl)Propane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

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

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