3-Bromobenzyl bromide
- CAS No.823-78-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Bromobenzyl Bromide intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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Product Overview
3-Bromobenzyl bromide is a highly versatile organic intermediate widely utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. As a key building block, it facilitates the construction of complex molecular structures through nucleophilic substitution reactions. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and quality, making it an ideal choice for research and large-scale production environments.
This compound is characterized by its reactivity and stability under controlled conditions. It serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. We adhere to strict quality management systems to guarantee that every batch meets international standards for purity and safety.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 823-78-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6Br2 |
| Molecular Weight | 249.93 g/mol |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Melting Point | 39-41°C |
| Boiling Point | 130°C |
| Density | 1.56 g/cm³ |
| Refractive Index | 1.605 |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 3-Bromobenzyl bromide lies in organic synthesis, where it acts as an electrophilic agent. It is extensively used in the development of novel therapeutic compounds and specialized materials. Chemists value this intermediate for its ability to introduce bromomethyl groups into aromatic systems efficiently.
- Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug discovery
- Agrochemical synthesis for crop protection agents
- Production of fine chemicals and polymers
- Research and development in organic chemistry
Quality Assurance and Safety
We prioritize safety and quality in every step of production. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with specified parameters. Proper handling procedures are essential due to the chemical nature of brominated compounds. Users should employ appropriate personal protective equipment and ensure adequate ventilation during handling.
Our facility operates under rigorous environmental and safety protocols. We are committed to providing reliable supply chains for global clients, ensuring timely delivery and secure packaging to maintain product integrity during transit.
Packaging and Storage
Standard packaging is available in 25 kg drums, designed to protect the contents from moisture and light. Custom packaging solutions can be arranged to meet specific logistical requirements. For optimal stability, store this product in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Regular inventory rotation is recommended to ensure freshness and performance in downstream applications.
