1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole
1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole (CAS: 78358-86-8), with the molecular formula C6H8BrN and a molecular weight of 174.04 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex pyrrole-containing molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its reactivity makes it suitable for various organic transformations.
- IUPAC
- 1-(2-Bromoethyl)pyrrole
- Synonyms
- 1-(2-Bromoethyl)pyrrole
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. The bromoethyl substituent allows for facile nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of the pyrrole moiety into larger structures.
Pharmaceutical Research
1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole is utilised in medicinal chemistry research for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Pyrrole derivatives are known to exhibit a range of biological activities, making this building block relevant for drug discovery.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalised pyrrole derivative, it is a useful reagent for expanding the scope of heterocyclic chemistry. It facilitates the creation of substituted pyrroles and fused ring systems with potential applications in materials science and beyond.
| Molecular weight | 174.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8BrN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.434 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.548 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 95 °C / 203 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole used for?
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1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research for creating complex pyrrole-containing molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole?
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The CAS number is 78358-86-8 and the molecular formula is C6H8BrN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole be handled and stored?
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This compound is classified as Danger with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Store at 2-8°C.
Is 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole, and can facilitate international shipments.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-pyrrole?
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