Description

Benzenemethanamine, 3,5-Dibromo-α-Methyl-, (αr)- is a specialized chiral amine building block characterized by its brominated aromatic ring and stereogenic center. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and process chemists developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals where precise stereochemistry and halogen functionality are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the bromine atoms and chiral center contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials that require brominated aromatic monomers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanamine, 3,5-Dibromo-α-Methyl-, (αr)-
CAS No.	911426-06-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	278.97 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1-(3,5-Dibromophenyl)ethanamine; (R)-α-Methyl-3,5-dibromobenzylamine; (R)-3,5-Dibromo-α-methylbenzylamine; (R)-1-(3,5-Dibromophenyl)ethylamine; (R)-3,5-Dibromo-α-methylbenzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, 3,5-dibromo-α-methyl-, (alphaR)-; (αR)-3,5-Dibromo-α-methylbenzenemethanamine
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanamine, 3,5-Dibromo-α-Methyl-, (αr)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
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.