1,6-dibromohexane | 0629-03-08
Cas No :
0629-03-08
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
243.96 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C6H12BR2
Boiling Point :
243 °c
Flash Point :
110 °c
Description :
Overview of 1,6-Dibromohexane
1,6-Dibromohexane is an alkane dibromin utilized as a chemical intermediate as an alkylating agent as well as a building block for organic syntheses. The compound is known for its two terminal bromine atoms, which provide versatile reactions for cyclisation and polymer synthesis. 1,6-Dibromohexane has been frequently used in material chemistry, pharmaceutical synthesis as well as manufacturing specialty chemical production.
This compound appears as a colourless to pale yellow liquid. Its six-carbon chain with bromines at both ends provides useful functionality for forming rings, extending chains, and introducing functional groups.
Related products include 1,5-Pentanediol, Isoamyl Bromide, 1,4-Dibromobutane, and other dibrominated alkanes used in organic synthesis.
Applications of 1,6-Dibromohexane
Pharmaceutical & Organic Synthesis
- Used in cyclisation reactions to form 6-membered rings
- Applied in synthesising pharmaceutical intermediates
- Used in preparing crown ethers and macrocycles
Polymer & Materials Chemistry
- Used in polymer chain extension reactions
- Applied in synthesising functional polymers
- Used in producing speciality polymers
Industrial Chemical Synthesis
- Used as an alkylating agent in organic reactions
- Applied in preparing quaternary ammonium compounds
- Used in synthesising surfactants
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- IRRITANT and potential health hazard
- Avoid inhalation of vapours and skin contact
- Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from strong oxidising agents and bases
- Dispose of according to hazardous waste protocols
- Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Where to Buy 1,6-Dibromohexane?
1,6-Dibromohexane Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 1,6-Dibromohexane for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
1,6-Dibromohexane Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and industrial use
- High-purity grades (97%, 98%, 99%)
- Technical and research grades
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions, hazard identification, and handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the 1,6-dibromohexane molecular weight?
Molecular weight: 243.97 g/mol. -
What is the CAS No. of 1,6-Dibromohexane?
CAS number: 629-03-8. -
What is the 1,6-dibromohexane boiling point?
The boiling point is approximately 243-245°C.
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