(R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol
(R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol (CAS: 93381-28-3) is a chiral organic building block with the molecular formula BrCH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂OH and a molecular weight of 153.02 g/mol. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis for its specific stereochemistry. It serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of complex molecules and plays a role in asymmetric synthesis, contributing to the development of new chemical entities.
Chiral Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a building block in stereoselective synthesis to introduce specific chirality into target molecules. Its bromo-alcohol functionality allows for diverse downstream chemical transformations.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Serves as a precursor in reactions requiring precise control over stereochemistry. It is employed in the development of enantiomerically pure compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
Organic Building Block
Provides a functionalised chiral scaffold for the construction of more complex organic structures. Its reactive sites are amenable to various coupling and functionalisation reactions.
| Molecular weight | 153.02 |
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| Linear formula | BrCH2CH(CH3)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 73-74 °C/9 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.461 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.484(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]25/D −6.6°, c = 2 in chloroform |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 86 °C / 186.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol primarily used for?
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(R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol?
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The CAS number is 93381-28-3 and the linear formula is BrCH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the main hazards associated with (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol?
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(R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol is classified with GHS07 and the signal word Warning. It has hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, is required for safe handling.
How is (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol packaged, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packaged to ensure stability and integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-(−)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol?
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