Description

4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-2H-1,2,3-Triazole is a versatile brominated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in the reactive bromomethyl group, which facilitates efficient functionalization and serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of triazole-containing drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the triazole moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized N-heterocyclic ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed to introduce functional triazole groups into polymers, dendrimers, and other advanced materials, modifying their physical or chemical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its ability to undergo click chemistry and other bio-conjugation reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or a versatile synthon in multi-step organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-2H-1,2,3-Triazole
CAS No.	942060-51-7
Molecular Formula	C4H6BrN3
Molecular Weight	176.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-(bromomethyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazole; 4-Bromomethyl-2-methyl-1,2,3-triazole; 2-Methyl-2H-1,2,3-triazole-4-ylmethyl bromide; 1,2,3-Triazole, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-methyl-; (2-Methyl-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)methyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-2H-1,2,3-Triazole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.