1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane CAS 6482-24-2

Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane (CAS 6482-24-2) at Consistent Quality

1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane is a reactive alkyl halide valued as a building block in organic synthesis. It enables the efficient introduction of the 2-methoxyethyl group into target molecules through nucleophilic substitution. Aure Chemical provides this specialty intermediate with assured purity and documentation tailored for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Basic Information

CAS No.	6482-24-2
EC No.	229-339-4
Linear Formula	C3H7BrO
Molecular Weight	138.99
Appearance	Clear colorless to yellow liquid
Melting Point	Not available (typical reference)
Boiling point	40-41 °C/66 mm Hg (lit.)
Density	1.479 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility	Soluble in water (14.4 g/L at 25 °C); miscible with most organic solvents
Storage Conditions	Store at 2-8°C in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture.
Chemical Structure

Key Applications

• Organic synthesis intermediate: 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane serves as a versatile alkylating agent for introducing the 2-methoxyethyl group into organic molecules during synthetic transformations.

• Pharmaceutical intermediate: Used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds where the methoxyethyl functionality is required for biological activity or solubility enhancement.

• Fine chemical intermediate: Acts as a key reagent in the production of specialty fine chemicals and functional materials through selective alkylation reactions.

• Laboratory research: Employed in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel molecular structures.

• Process development: Supports route optimization and scale-up studies in the custom synthesis of advanced intermediates for targeted applications.

Advantages of Sourcing from Aure Chemical

• Consistent product quality: High-purity specifications maintained through routine quality control testing ensure reliable performance in organic synthesis and fine chemical applications.

• Global supply stability: Established logistics networks provide stable international availability and on-time delivery for laboratory, pilot, and commercial scale requirements.

• SDS and COA support: Complete product documentation including SDS and COA is available upon request to facilitate regulatory compliance and quality review.

• Packaging and technical service: Flexible liquid packaging options such as 25L HDPE drums and lab-scale bottles are offered with customized solutions and responsive technical support.