Bromoacetic Acid | 79-08-3

Description :

Overview of Bromoacetic Acid

Bromoacetic Acid (α-Bromoacetic Acid) is a highly reactive halogenated carboxylic acid widely used in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical production. Its bromine-substituted acetic group allows selective alkylation, condensation, and nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it an essential building block in multi-step chemical and pharmaceutical processes.

On ChemicalBull, related chemicals such as Chloroacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal, Chloromethyl Chlorosulfate, 2-Phenylbutyric Acid, and 4-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile 

Applications of Bromoacetic Acid

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

• Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

• Participates in alkylation, acylation, and condensation reactions

• Key intermediate in antiviral, anticancer, and CNS drug development

Organic & Fine Chemical Synthesis

• Acts as a halogenated building block for multi-step reactions

• Useful in heterocyclic synthesis, amino acid derivatives, and specialty compounds

• Supports R&D and industrial chemical manufacturing

Agrochemical Applications

• Used in the synthesis of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators

• Enhances reaction efficiency and selectivity in chemical transformations

Research & Laboratory Applications

• Suitable for academic and industrial research

• Applied in organic halogen chemistry experiments and fine chemical synthesis

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Highly reactive: avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin/eye contact

• Use PPE: gloves, goggles, and protective clothing

• Store in cool, dry, airtight containers away from moisture and bases

• Keep away from strong oxidizers, acids, and heat sources

• Consult MSDS for complete hazard, handling, and first-aid instructions

Where to Buy Bromoacetic Acid?

Bromoacetic Acid Manufacturer

High-purity Bromoacetic Acid produced for industrial, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical applications.

Bromoacetic Acid Supplier & Exporter

ChemicalBull supplies:

• Bulk & commercial packaging

• COA, MSDS, and guaranteed purity

• Export-ready packing with global logistics support

Bromoacetic Acid MSDS 

• Physical & chemical properties

• Hazards & PPE requirements

• Handling, storage, and emergency measures

• Transport classification

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Bromoacetic Acid used for?

   It is primarily used as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical manufacturing.
   
   

2. Can it be used for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis?

   Yes, it is widely applied in multi-step API intermediate production.
   
   

3. Do you supply industrial bulk quantities?

   Yes, ChemicalBull supplies bulk and export-grade quantities with COA & MSDS.
   
   

4. Is it suitable for agrochemical applications?

   Absolutely, it is used in pesticide, herbicide, and plant growth regulator synthesis.
   
   

5. Are COA and MSDS provided?

   Yes, both documents are included with every shipment.