Description

2,2-Dibromo-3-Oxo-3-Phenyl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized brominated organic compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both dibromo and keto-ester functionalities, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemical discovery, and the synthesis of fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring brominated aromatic or heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a reagent for introducing specific functional groups in organic synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibromo-3-Oxo-3-Phenyl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	91484-44-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10Br2O3
Molecular Weight	349.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Dibromo-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate; Ethyl α,α-Dibromo-β-oxohydrocinnamate; 3-Phenyl-2,2-dibromo-3-oxopropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; DBOPP; NSC 403119; Ethyl 2,2-dibromo-3-oxo-3-phenylpropionate; α,α-Dibromoacetoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester Phenyl Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibromo-3-Oxo-3-Phenyl-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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%

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