Description

1-Bromo-1-Heptene is a versatile halogenated alkene building block, recognized by CAS NO 89942-12-1. This compound is valued for its terminal alkene and bromine functionalities, making it a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates via cross-coupling and addition reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, functionalized surfaces, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in Grignard reactions, palladium-catalyzed couplings (e.g., Heck, Suzuki), and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce heptenyl chains.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma compounds and odorants.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial research in exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-1-Heptene
CAS No.	89942-12-1
Molecular Formula	C7H13Br
Molecular Weight	177.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Heptene, 1-bromo-; 1-Bromohept-1-ene; Hept-1-en-1-yl bromide; (Hept-1-en-1-yl)bromide; Bromoheptene; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-1-Heptene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and purity assays, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed and away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.