2-Bromopropanoyl chloride(CAS: 7148-74-5)

2-Bromopropanoyl chloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H5BrOCl. It is a colorless to yellowish liquid with a chloroform-like odor. It is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals, research, and industry.

2-Bromopropanoyl chloride is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of other compounds, in research for organic chemistry studies, and in industry for chemical intermediates.

2-Bromopropanoyl chloride is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is classified as a hazardous material and requires proper storage and disposal. Users should handle it in a well-ventilated area, wear protective gloves and goggles, and avoid inhalation and skin contact. Ensure the area is well-ventilated and that safety standards are met.

2-Bromopropanoyl chloride should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat and sources of ignition. Containers should be kept tightly closed and stored in a place that is protected from light. It should be stored at room temperature and away from incompatible materials like strong bases and oxidizers. Ensure proper labeling and storage in a secure location to prevent unauthorized access.