2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one
2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one (CAS 80963-36-6), with the molecular formula C6H7BrO and a molecular weight of 175.02 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This brominated cyclic ketone serves as a key intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. It is particularly useful in the construction of complex organic molecules and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a reactive intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a versatile tool for synthetic chemists.
Building Block for Heterocycles
Can be employed in the construction of various heterocyclic systems. The presence of both a ketone and a bromine atom provides multiple reaction sites for cyclization reactions.
Research and Development
A useful reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities. Its specific structure is valuable for targeted molecular design.
| Molecular weight | 175.02 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7BrO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 53-56 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one used for?
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2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for constructing more complex organic molecules, including heterocycles, in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one?
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The CAS number is 80963-36-6, and the molecular formula is C6H7BrO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and technical use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this compound?
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Handle with care using appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound has a flash point above 113 °C (235.4 °F).
Is 2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Bromo-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory and research use. We are experienced global exporters, adhering to all necessary shipping and customs regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly, providing the product name and CAS number (80963-36-6).
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