Description

6-Bromo-4-Methyl-1-Hexanol is a valuable brominated alcohol building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise functionalization to create complex molecular architectures. It is particularly relevant for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it serves as a key intermediate in the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic and display materials due to its functional groups.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce bromine and hydroxyl functionalities into polymer chains, altering physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile alkylating agent or a protected alcohol synthon in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Methyl-1-Hexanol
CAS No.	1610613-76-7
Molecular Formula	C7H15BrO
Molecular Weight	195.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-6-bromo-1-hexanol; 1-Hexanol, 6-bromo-4-methyl-; 6-Bromo-4-methylhexan-1-ol; Bromo-methylhexanol
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Methyl-1-Hexanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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