Bromoacetyl Bromide | 598-21-0

Description :

Overview of Bromoacetyl Bromide

Bromoacetyl Bromide is a highly reactive acyl bromide that is used as a reagent for the organic synthesis process, as well as pharmaceutical manufacturing and speciality chemical manufacturing. The reagent is known for its exceptional brominating and acylating properties. Bromoacetyl Bromide is used for the production of Agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, as well as diverse organic compounds.

The compound is a light yellow to dark brown burning liquid, with incredibly painful lachrymatory characteristics. The dual function (acyl bromide as well as alpha-bromo positions) is unique in its reactivity and organic changes.

Other related products include Bromoacetic Acid, Acetyl Bromide, Chloroacetyl Chloride and various other agents for reactive acylation that are used in the synthesis.

Applications of Bromoacetyl Bromide

Pharmaceutical Synthesis

• It is used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates
• Used in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds
• Utilised in the manufacturing of active ingredients in pharmaceuticals.
• Used in research into medicinal chemistry
• Utilised in peptide synthesis and in modifying
• Applied in drug discovery programs

Organic Synthesis

• Utilised for acylating purposes during organic reactions
• is used to introduce bromoacetyl groups
• Utilised in synthesising alpha-bromo ketones
• used in the process of preparing esters as well as amides.
• It is used in cycloaddition reactions.
• Applied in developing new synthetic routes

Speciality Chemical Manufacturing

• It is used in the production of agrochemicals.
• Used in the production of pigments, dyes and dyes
• Utilised in the production of speciality polymers
• It is used in the synthesis of performance chemicals
• Utilised in the field of research and development
• Used in the production of fine chemicals

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Extremely CORROSIVE and LACHRYMATORY - handle with extreme care
• reacts strongly with water. Use only when water is present
• Only use in a fume hood with appropriate protection
• Completely wear PPE, with a face guard as well as gloves that are resistant to acid
• Keep in tightly sealed, airtight containers in an atmosphere of absolute purity.
• Stay clear of the elements of water, moisture and other incompatible materials Ls
• Do you have appropriate spill response resources readily available
• Be sure to follow COA and MSDS guidelines completely

Where to Buy Bromoacetyl Bromide?

Bromoacetyl Bromide Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Bromoacetyl Bromide for pharmaceutical and research applications with appropriate safety packaging.

Bromoacetyl Bromide Supplier & Distributor

• Available in controlled quantities for authorised use
• High-purity anhydrous grade
• Special packaging for moisture-sensitive reactive material
• COA, MSDS, and comprehensive safety documentation provided

MSDS

Includes comprehensive safety instructions, reactivity warnings, and emergency procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Bromoacetyl Bromide used for?
   

   Used as acylating and brominating reagent in pharmaceutical synthesis, organic chemistry, and specialty chemical manufacturing.
   
   

2. What is the chemical structure?
   

   Contains both acyl bromide and alpha-bromo functionalities; formula: BrCH₂COBr or C₂H₂Br₂O.
   
   

3. Why is it so reactive?
   

   The acyl bromide group is highly electrophilic; alpha-bromine provides additional reactivity; both positions undergo nucleophilic substitution readily.