1,3-Dibromoadamantane
1,3-Dibromoadamantane (CAS 876-53-9) is a halogenated hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C10H14Br2 and a molecular weight of 294.03 g/mol. This white to off-white crystalline solid serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the preparation of diverse adamantane derivatives due to the reactivity of its bromine substituents, facilitating further functionalization in chemical research and development.
- Synonyms
- C10H14Br2
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1,3-Dibromoadamantane acts as a key intermediate for introducing the adamantane cage into larger molecules. Its two bromine atoms offer reactive sites for nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions, enabling the synthesis of complex organic structures.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, this compound facilitates the exploration of new materials and pharmaceuticals. It is instrumental in developing novel adamantane-based compounds with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Building Block for Functional Materials
The rigid adamantane core, functionalised via the dibromo precursor, is incorporated into polymers and other advanced materials. This imparts unique thermal and mechanical properties, making it suitable for specialised material applications.
| Molecular weight | 294.03 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14Br2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 108-110 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 1,3-Dibromoadamantane used for?
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1,3-Dibromoadamantane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for preparing various adamantane derivatives and functionalised materials in research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1,3-Dibromoadamantane?
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The CAS number for 1,3-Dibromoadamantane is 876-53-9, and its empirical formula is C10H14Br2. Its molecular weight is 294.03 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,3-Dibromoadamantane with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and technical use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1,3-Dibromoadamantane?
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Handling 1,3-Dibromoadamantane requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is 1,3-Dibromoadamantane packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a quote or sample of 1,3-Dibromoadamantane?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (876-53-9).
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