Description

3-Bromo-1-Propanol is a versatile halogenated alcohol intermediate of significant importance in organic synthesis. Its reactive bromine and hydroxyl functional groups make it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for synthesizing advanced electronic display components.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in the formulation of resins, coatings, and adhesives to modify physical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for novel organic transformations and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-1-Propanol
CAS No.	627-18-9
Molecular Formula	C3H7BrO
Molecular Weight	138.99 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromopropan-1-ol; 3-Bromopropyl alcohol; 1-Bromo-3-hydroxypropane; 3-Bromo-1-hydroxypropane; ω-Bromopropanol; Trimethylene bromohydrin; NSC 6055
EINECS	210-972-2

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-1-Propanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for industrial and research use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability, although the product is stable at room temperature for shorter periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.480 - 1.490
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	1.550 - 1.570

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