1-Bromo-3-methyl-2-butanone

Ref. 3D-FB15324

Product Information

• Name: 1-Bromo-3-methyl-2-butanone
• Synonyms: Bromomethyl isopropyl ketone1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-2-propanoneIsopropylbromomethyl ketone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1-Bromo-3-methyl-2-butanone is a synthetic product that has been shown to have in vitro cytotoxic activity. It is a nitrogen heterocycle with furyl and pyridinium rings. The compound class is stereoselective, which means the molecule can be synthesized with either one of two enantiomers. Preparative synthesis of 1-bromo-3-methyl-2-butanone can be achieved by reacting pyridine with orixiarine or lachrymator. This is an example of a cancer therapy drug that inhibits the growth of cells by interfering with DNA replication and protein synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 165.03 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₉BrO
• Purity: Min. 95%