Description

3-Bromo-1-Hexene is a versatile halogenated alkene building block with the CAS number 54684-73-0. This compound is valued for its terminal alkene and bromine functionalities, making it a crucial intermediate in organic synthesis for constructing more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a substrate in various cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and Grignard reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and advanced material precursors.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-1-Hexene
CAS No.	54684-73-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11Br
Molecular Weight	163.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hexene, 3-bromo-; 3-Bromohex-1-ene; 3-Bromo-1-hexylene; Bromohexene; NSC 60548; 54684-73-0; 3-Bromohexene
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-1-Hexene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.20 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.465

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