Description

1-Bromo-6-Phenylhexane is a versatile organic building block featuring a bromoalkyl chain terminated by a phenyl group. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules through nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring lipophilic side chains or phenylalkyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the phenylhexyl moiety can influence bioavailability and activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a chain extender or functional monomer to introduce specific properties into polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing carbon-carbon bonds and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing aromatic compounds used in perfumery and flavoring agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-6-Phenylhexane
CAS No.	27976-27-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇Br
Molecular Weight	241.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-1-bromohexane; 6-Phenylhexyl bromide; (6-Phenylhexyl)bromide; Hexane, 1-bromo-6-phenyl-; 1-Bromo-6-phenyl-hexane; Phenylhexyl bromide; ω-Bromohexylbenzene; Bromo(6-phenylhexane)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-6-Phenylhexane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.