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1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene

CAS 37763-43-2C11H8Br2Chemical Synthesis

1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene (CAS: 37763-43-2), with the molecular formula C11H8Br2 and a molecular weight of 299.99 g/mol, is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex naphthalene derivatives. Its utility lies in its two reactive bromine sites, enabling diverse chemical transformations for research and development purposes.

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. The presence of two bromine atoms allows for sequential or simultaneous functionalization, making it valuable in constructing complex naphthalene-based structures.

Building Block for Materials Science

As an organic building block, 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene can be utilized in the development of novel materials. Its structure is suitable for incorporation into polymers or functional organic compounds with specific electronic or optical properties.

Research and Development Reagent

It serves as a valuable reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories. Its specific reactivity enables the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the creation of novel chemical entities for various applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight299.99
Empirical formulaC11H8Br2
Assay≥96.0% (GC)96.0-104.0% (with AgNO3 after O2 combustion)
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
37763-43-2
Beilstein registry
1943405
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene used for?

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1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene (CAS: 37763-43-2) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and materials science research and development.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene?

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The CAS number for 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene is 37763-43-2, and its molecular formula is C11H8Br2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene with an assay of ≥96.0% (GC) or 96.0-104.0% (with AgNO3 after O2 combustion). This product is not represented as USP/BP/EP or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety and handling considerations for 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene?

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1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene has a Water Hazard Class (WGK) of 3 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed information.

How is 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, ensuring appropriate packaging and adherence to international shipping regulations for compounds like 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene?

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