Description

2-Bromoazulene is a halogenated derivative of the non-benzenoid aromatic hydrocarbon azulene, distinguished by its deep blue color and unique chemical properties. This compound serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel compounds with potential optoelectronic or biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those exploring azulene-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors, dyes, and pigments due to azulene's unique electronic structure.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand precursor for the synthesis of novel organometallic complexes and catalysts.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for fundamental studies in aromaticity, reaction mechanisms, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of high-value, performance chemicals for niche applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromoazulene
CAS No.	58312-57-5
Molecular Formula	C10H7Br
Molecular Weight	207.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromoazulene; Azulene, 2-bromo-; Bromoazulene; 2-Bromo-1,3,5,7-cyclooctatetraene (tautomer); 2-Bromobicyclo[5.3.0]decapentaene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromoazulene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under subdued lighting or using amber glass containers where prolonged exposure is expected.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to violet crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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