1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene
1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 586-78-7), a chemical compound with the formula BrC6H4NO2 and a molecular weight of 202.01 g/mol, is a valuable organic intermediate. It is commonly employed in organic synthesis as a building block for creating more complex molecules. Its primary applications lie within chemical research and development, particularly in the fields of organic chemistry and materials science where its functional groups can be readily manipulated.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its bromo and nitro functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound is utilised in R&D settings for the exploration of new chemical entities and synthetic pathways. It is instrumental in the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As a versatile building block, 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene facilitates the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is frequently used in academic and industrial research laboratories.
| Molecular weight | 202.01 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H4NO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 255-256 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 124-126 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3459 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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-4-nitrobenzene used for?
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1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules in chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene?
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The CAS number is 586-78-7, and its chemical formula is BrC6H4NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene be handled?
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Handling 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified with the GHS07 symbol and carries a Warning signal word due to H302 hazard.
Is 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene, which is shipped internationally.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on our website.
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