Description

(R)-(-)-3-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propanol is a high-purity chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its bromine and alcohol functional groups, which allow for further stereospecific transformations, making it a critical precursor for advanced pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial chemists working in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials where precise stereochemistry is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of chiral pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of chiral polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic and medicinal chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-(-)-3-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propanol
CAS No.	93381-28-3
Molecular Formula	C4H9BrO
Molecular Weight	153.02 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-3-Bromo-2-methylpropan-1-ol; (R)-(-)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol; (R)-3-Bromo-2-methylpropyl alcohol; (2R)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol; (R)-3-Bromo-2-methylpropane-1-ol; (R)-Homoallylic alcohol bromide derivative
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Quality Control

Our (R)-(-)-3-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee reproducible quality and supply chain reliability for your critical processes.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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