Description

1-Bromo-3-Hexyloxybenzene is a high-purity aromatic ether derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a hexyloxy chain, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is particularly valuable for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to introduce specific functionalities into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring specific aryl ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where the bromo-aryl moiety is crucial for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed as a monomer or functionalizing agent to impart specific chemical resistance or thermal properties to specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A valuable reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as a ligand precursor in catalytic systems for academic and industrial R&D.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3-Hexyloxybenzene
CAS No.	161291-04-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇BrO
Molecular Weight	257.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromophenyl hexyl ether; 3-Hexyloxybromobenzene; 1-Bromo-3-(hexyloxy)benzene; m-Bromophenyl hexyl ether; Benzene, 1-bromo-3-(hexyloxy)-; Hexyl 3-bromophenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3-Hexyloxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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