Description

1,1-Dibromocyclohexane is a versatile brominated cycloalkane building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key electrophile and precursor for introducing the cyclohexyl moiety in complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel compounds and intermediates.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients and agrochemicals.
• Versatile building block for organic synthesis, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions.
• Precursor for the preparation of functionalized cyclohexane derivatives and fine chemicals.
• Used in materials science research for developing novel polymers and liquid crystals.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and catalyst testing.
• Starting material for synthesizing ligands and other specialized organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dibromocyclohexane
CAS No.	10489-97-1
Molecular Formula	C6H10Br2
Molecular Weight	241.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexane, 1,1-dibromo-; Dibromocyclohexane; 1,1-Dibromocyclohexane; NSC 8425; 1,1-Dibromocyclohexane, 97%; Cyclohexylidene bromide
EINECS	234-003-5

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dibromocyclohexane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density	~1.7 g/cm³
Refractive Index	~1.55
Related Substances (GC)	Reported on COA

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.