1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene
1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene (CAS 57190-17-7) is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C12H17Br and a molecular weight of 241.17. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its distinct structure, featuring a bromine atom ortho to two isopropyl groups, enables specific reactivity for creating more complex molecules. Primarily utilized in chemical research and development for the synthesis of novel organic compounds.
- IUPAC
- 2,6-Diisopropylbromobenzene,2,6-Diisopropylphenyl bromide,2-Bromo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene,2-Bromo-1,3-diisopropylbenzene
- Synonyms
- C12H17Br2,6-Diisopropylbromobenzene2,6-Diisopropylphenyl bromide2-Bromo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene2-Bromo-1,3-diisopropylbenzene
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its aryl bromide functionality allows for participation in cross-coupling reactions and other transformations for building complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research settings for the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the development of novel chemical entities. Its availability as a building block facilitates the creation of custom molecules for diverse research applications.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Precursor
While not a direct pharmaceutical ingredient, 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene can serve as a precursor in multi-step syntheses of potential pharmaceutical candidates. Its structure may be incorporated into molecules being investigated for medicinal properties.
| Molecular weight | 241.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H17Br |
| Assay | 95% |
| Density | 1.171 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.532 |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Flash point | 98 °C / 208.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 60-61 |
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-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene used for?
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1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene?
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The CAS number is 57190-17-7, and the molecular formula is C12H17Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How is 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene safely handled?
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1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene is classified with GHS07 and GHS09 symbols, and has the signal word 'Warning'. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H410). Always handle in a well-ventilated area, avoid release to the environment, and wear appropriate protective equipment.
How is 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene packed, shipped, and exported?
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1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene is packed according to industry standards for chemical safety and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene?
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To request a sample or quote for 1-Bromo-2,6-diisopropylbenzene, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or your designated account manager.
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