Methyl-2-Bromohexanoate | 5445-19-2
Cas No :
5445-19-2
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
208.997 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C7H13BRO2
Boiling Point :
210 °C
Melting Point :
-40 °C
Flash Point :
60 °C
Solubility :
Poorly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents
Description :
Overview of Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate
Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate is an Alpha-bromo ester, which is a flexible industrial intermediary in the organic synthesis of agricultural chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemical products. It is able to perform nucleophilic alkylation substitution, as well as chain extension reactions. It appears as a light yellow to colorless liquid. CAS No. 5445-19-2. The products that are related to it include Phosphorus Pentachloride and Potassium Ethyl Xanthate, as well as Pivalic Acid, commonly used for chlorination, xanthate-based flotation, and fine chemical synthesis.
Applications of Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate
Pharmaceutical API
- A key intermediate in API synthesis, as well as the building blocks of chirality
- Utilized for lengthening the carbon chain within the drug molecules
Formulation Development
- Utilized for custom organic synthesis, scale-up, and production
Gastrointestinal treatment
- not therapeutic. Synthesis intermediate
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Avoid inhalation or skin contact (irritant/lachrymator)
- Wear gloves, goggles, and suitable clothes
- Keep it in a dry, cool space away from water and bases
- Use the COA as well as the MSDS directions strictly.
Where to Buy Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate?
Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate that meets intermediate standards.
Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk for synthesis units
- High-purity grade for research and production
- COA, MSDS, and regulatory documents provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions, hazard identification, and storage guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate used for?
It is used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. -
Is Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate stable for industrial formulation?
Yes, suitable for synthetic processes when handled properly. -
What is the CAS No. of Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate?
The CAS No of Methyl 2-Bromohexanoate is 5445-19-2
