Description

n-(6-Bromohexyl)Phthalimide CAS NO 24566-79-8 is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate featuring a reactive bromoalkyl chain and a protected amine group in the form of a phthalimide. This compound is highly valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing molecular scaffolds and introducing functional handles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring amine-functionalized alkyl linkers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that incorporate specific amine or alkylamine functionalities.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers, dendrimers, and functionalized surfaces.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for metal catalysis and in organocatalyst design.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Useful for attaching reporter molecules, tags, or drugs to biomolecules in diagnostic and therapeutic research.
• Organic Synthesis: A reliable precursor for introducing hexylamine groups via Gabriel synthesis or for further functionalization of the bromoalkyl chain.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(6-Bromohexyl)Phthalimide
CAS No.	24566-79-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆BrNO₂
Molecular Weight	310.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromohexylphthalimide; N-(6-Bromohexyl)phthalimide; 1-Bromo-6-phthalimidohexane; Phthalimide, N-(6-bromohexyl)-; 2-(6-Bromohexyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; N-6-Bromohexylphthalimide; 24566-79-8; Bromohexylphthalimide
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Quality Control

Our n-(6-Bromohexyl)Phthalimide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	65 - 70 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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