Description

2-(6-Bromohexyloxy)Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate featuring a bromoalkyl chain protected by a tetrahydropyranyl (THP) ether group. This compound is of significant value in synthetic organic chemistry, where it serves as a key building block for the controlled elongation of molecular chains and the introduction of functional handles. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecules, linkers, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, particularly for introducing spacer arms or functionalizable termini.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific alkyl chain modifications.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, dendrimers, and functionalized surfaces.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed to synthesize chelating ligands or to modify catalysts with long-chain bromoalkyl functionalities.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Useful for creating linker molecules in bioconjugation chemistry for attaching dyes, tags, or drugs to biomolecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a protected hydroxyl group and a terminal bromide for sequential, selective reactions in multi-step synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Bromohexyloxy)Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran
CAS No.	53963-10-3
Molecular Formula	C11H21BrO2
Molecular Weight	265.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromohexyl Tetrahydropyran-2-yl Ether; THP-Protected 6-Bromohexanol; 2-(6-Bromohexyloxy)oxane; 6-Bromo-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)hexane; 1-Bromo-6-(tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy)hexane; Bromohexyl THP Ether; 53963-10-3; 2H-Pyran, 2-(6-bromohexyloxy)tetrahydro-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(6-Bromohexyloxy)Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 the light-sensitive nature of the compound, containers should be amber glass or otherwise light-proof.

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.