Description

Hexakis(Bromomethyl)Benzene is a highly functionalized aromatic compound featuring six bromomethyl groups symmetrically arranged around a benzene core. This unique structure makes it a versatile and valuable multifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors who require precise, high-purity intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, dendrimers, and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used as a cross-linking agent or core monomer for producing high-performance polymers, resins, and porous organic frameworks (POFs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific functional properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed to synthesize multidentate ligands and complex catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Dendrimer & Starburst Molecule Construction: Functions as a perfect core unit for building precise, symmetrical dendritic structures.
• Surface Modification & Functionalization: Used to introduce multiple reactive sites onto surfaces or nanoparticles for further chemical grafting.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexakis(Bromomethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	3095-73-6
Molecular Formula	C12H12Br6
Molecular Weight	627.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzene, Hexakis(bromomethyl)-; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexakis(bromomethyl)benzene; Per(bromomethyl)benzene; Hexabromomethylbenzene; HBB; Hexa(bromomethyl)benzene; NSC 169102; Benzenehexaylmethyl hexabromide
EINECS	221-438-3

Quality Control

Every batch of Hexakis(Bromomethyl)Benzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	285 - 295 °C (dec.)
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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