Description

(3E)-1,6-Dibromo-3-Hexene is a valuable halogenated alkene building block characterized by its terminal dibromo functionality and defined stereochemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, enabling chain extension and cyclization reactions through nucleophilic substitution or metal-catalyzed coupling. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials research need it for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and polymer precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex bioactive molecules via cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific alkene backbones.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystalline materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in laboratory-scale organic transformations for carbon-carbon bond formation and the preparation of other functionalized olefins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of novel phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals with defined double-bond geometry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3E)-1,6-Dibromo-3-Hexene
CAS No.	59533-63-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10Br2
Molecular Weight	241.95 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1,6-Dibromo-3-hexene; (E)-1,6-Dibromo-3-hexene; 3-Hexene, 1,6-dibromo-, (3E)-; 1,6-Dibromo-trans-3-hexene; (E)-1,6-Dibromohex-3-ene; Hex-3-ene-1,6-dibromide; trans-Hex-3-ene-1,6-dibromide
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Quality Control

Our (3E)-1,6-Dibromo-3-Hexene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to current industry best practices, and each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required to minimize potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (E-isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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