1,8-Dibromonaphthalene
1,8-Dibromonaphthalene (CAS: 17135-74-9), with the molecular formula C10H6Br2 and a molecular weight of 285.96 g/mol, is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of new materials and complex organic molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- C10H6Br2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1,8-Dibromonaphthalene is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various complex organic compounds and novel molecules. Its two bromine atoms provide reactive sites for further functionalisation.
Materials Science Research
This compound can be employed in the development of new materials, such as polymers or functional organic frameworks, where its specific structural properties are advantageous.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Precursor
It may serve as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis pathways leading to potential pharmaceutical agents or active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
| Molecular weight | 285.96 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C10H6Br2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 105-110 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 61 |
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 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene primarily used for?
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1,8-Dibromonaphthalene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and materials science research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene?
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The CAS number for 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene is 17135-74-9, and its empirical formula is C10H6Br2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene?
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1,8-Dibromonaphthalene is harmful if swallowed (H302) and toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H411). It is classified as a Warning substance (GHS07, GHS09).
How is 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene packed and shipped?
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1,8-Dibromonaphthalene is shipped as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III, adhering to regulations for environmentally hazardous substances. Please contact us for specific packaging and export details.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1,8-Dibromonaphthalene?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (17135-74-9).
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