1-bromo-4-chlorobutane | 6940-78-9
Cas No :
6940-78-9
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
171.45 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C4H8BRCL
Boiling Point :
167 °c
Melting Point :
-60 °c
Flash Point :
-10 °c
Solubility :
Immiscible With Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents Such As Ether, Acetone, Chloroform
Description :
Overview of 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane
1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane is a halogenated organic intermediate widely used in pharmaceuticals, specialty chemical synthesis, and agrochemical manufacturing. Its dual halogen functionality makes it highly reactive in nucleophilic substitution and multi-step organic reactions.
For interlinked chemical processes, it is often used alongside 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane, Chloroacetaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal, Methallyl Chloride, Trimethyl Phosphite, and Hexafluoroisopropanol.
Applications of 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane
Pharmaceutical & Chemical Synthesis
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Used as an intermediate in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis
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Supports alkylation and derivatization reactions
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Suitable for multi-step chemical manufacturing
Agrochemical Manufacturing
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Precursor for herbicides, pesticides, and crop-protection compounds
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Enhances chemical reaction efficiency in agrochemical production
Specialty Chemical Production
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Used in fine chemical and reagent synthesis
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Supports surfactant and polymer intermediate production
Polymer & Resin Applications
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Acts as a functional additive in polymer and resin modifications
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Enables halogen-based structure modifications
Laboratory & R&D Applications
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Ideal for controlled alkylation and organic chemistry experiments
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Widely used in research labs for synthesis and derivatization
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area
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Keep containers tightly sealed to avoid moisture and contamination
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Use gloves, goggles, and masks while handling
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Avoid strong acids and oxidizing agents
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Follow MSDS for first-aid, toxicity, and disposal instructions
Where to Buy 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane?
1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane Manufacturer
Produced under strict industrial standards to ensure high purity, reactivity, and stability for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical applications.
1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane Supplier & Distributor
ChemicalBull supplies premium 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane in bulk with COA, MSDS, and export-ready packaging for global buyers.
MSDS for 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane
Includes:
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Hazard identification
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Exposure and handling precautions
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Reactivity and stability
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First-aid measures
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Safe storage and disposal guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical synthesis. -
Can it be used for laboratory research?
Yes, it is widely used for alkylation and organic synthesis studies in R&D labs. -
Do you supply 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane in bulk?
Yes, ChemicalBull provides bulk supply with COA, MSDS, and export-grade packaging. -
How should this chemical be stored?
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from moisture, heat, and incompatible chemicals. -
Is it safe for industrial use?
Yes, with proper safety measures and handling, it is stable and suitable for industrial and laboratory applications.
ChemicalBull supplies 1-bromo-4-chlorobutane across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.