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1-Bromo-2-methylpropane
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1-Bromo-2-methylpropane is a brominated aliphatic compound widely used as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymer research. It serves as a key intermediate in the production of fine chemicals and specialty materials. This chemical has a CAS number of 78-77-3, with the molecular formula C4H9Br and a molecular weight of 137.02 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a "Danger" signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 20151161
- CAS Number
- 78-77-3
- IUPAC Name
- 1-bromo-2-methylpropane
- EC Number
- 201-141-2
- Molecular Formula
- C4H9Br
- Molecular Weight
- 137.02
- Exact Mass
- 135.9888
- SMILES
- CC(C)CBr
- InChIKey
- HLVFKOKELQSXIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C4H9Br/c1-4(2)3-5/h4H,3H2,1-2H3
- PubChem CID
- 6555
Synonyms
- 2Methylpropyl bromide
- Bromoisobutane
- HLVFKOKELQSXIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- i-Butyl bromide
- iso-C4H9Br
- ISOBUTYL BROMIDE
- isobutylbromid
- Propane, 1-bromo-2-methyl-
- UN 2342
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Vapour Pressure
- 72 mmHg
Source: PubChem CID 6555 (Haz-Map)
Frequently asked questions
What is 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane commonly used for?
It is primarily used as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis, including the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane?
The molecular formula is **C₄H₉Br** and the molecular weight is **137.02 g/mol**.
How should 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture, heat, and incompatible materials.
What grades of 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **technical grade** and **high-purity (98%+)** 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane, depending on your application requirements.
Can Molekula supply 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., 25 kg drums, 200 kg IBCs) for large-scale industrial and research applications.
What documentation comes with an order of 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane?
Each order includes a **Safety Data Sheet (SDS)**, **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.