1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine
1- [2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine (CAS: 1081-73-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C12H16BrNO and a molecular weight of 270.17 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. This compound is utilized in the preparation of more complex molecules, contributing to research and development in various scientific fields.
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine is employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for further functionalization, making it useful for constructing novel chemical entities.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
This compound is a useful reagent for researchers exploring new heterocyclic structures. Its pyrrolidine and bromophenoxy moieties offer distinct reaction sites for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
As a building block, it can be incorporated into synthetic routes for developing potential pharmaceutical candidates. Its specific structure is relevant for creating molecules with targeted biological activities.
| Molecular weight | 270.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H16BrNO |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 138-140 °C/1.2 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.304 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.557(lit.) |
| Application | 1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine was used in the synthesis of 4-OCH2CH2 -pyrrolidine1. |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine used for?
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1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 1081-73-8 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C12H16BrNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine with an assay of 95%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine be handled?
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This compound is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation or use a suitable respirator. Handle in accordance with WGK Germany 3 guidelines.
Is this chemical controlled or scheduled?
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The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is controlled or scheduled.
How are chemicals like this packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, ensures appropriate packing and adherence to all regulations for the safe and compliant shipment and export of chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-[2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethyl]pyrrolidine, please contact the TSS sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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