Its unique structure, containing both a highly reactive bromine atom and a less reactive chlorine atom, allows for step-wise alkylation, making it an efficient building block for the propyl chain intermediate. 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane (BCP) is a key raw material employed to synthesize Gemfibrozil (5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid), a lipid-lowering medication.
1-Bromo-3-chloropropane
| API Name | Gemfibrozil |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 109-70-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6BrCl |
| Molecular Weight | 157.44 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1-bromo-3-chloropropane |
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Its unique structure, containing both a highly reactive bromine atom and a less reactive chlorine atom, allows for step-wise alkylation, making it an efficient building block for the propyl chain intermediate. 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane (BCP) is a key raw material employed to synthesize Gemfibrozil (5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid), a lipid-lowering medication.
The CAS number of 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is 109-70-6.
The molecular formula of 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is C3H6BrCl.
The listed molecular weight of 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is 157.44 g/mol.
1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Gemfibrozil.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane is 1-bromo-3-chloropropane.