Description

1-Azido-6-Bromo-Hexane is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an azide and a bromoalkyl group on a linear hexane chain. This unique structure makes it a critical building block for click chemistry and bioconjugation applications, enabling the efficient synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating triazole linkages via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC).
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Used to label biomolecules such as proteins, peptides, and oligonucleotides for diagnostic assays, imaging probes, and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties like biodegradability or specific surface functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides by introducing azide functionalities into lead compounds.
• Chemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and target engagement.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Facilitates the synthesis of complex ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other advanced chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Azido-6-Bromo-Hexane
CAS No.	235095-05-3
Molecular Formula	C6H12BrN3
Molecular Weight	206.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-1-azidohexane; 6-Bromohexyl azide; 1-Azido-6-bromohexane; Azidohexyl bromide; N3(CH2)6Br; Hexane, 1-azido-6-bromo-; Bromoazidohexane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Azido-6-Bromo-Hexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in opaque secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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