1-Bromoadamantane
1-Bromoadamantane (CAS: 768-90-1; Formula: C10H15Br; MW: 215.13 g/mol) is a halogenated hydrocarbon and an organic building block. It is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of novel materials. This compound plays a role in creating advanced chemical structures, including organic-organic nanoscale composite thin-film dielectrics. Its cage-like adamantane structure offers unique steric and electronic properties for various chemical applications.
- IUPAC
- 1-Adamantyl bromide
- Synonyms
- 1-Adamantyl bromide

Synthesis of Nanoscale Composite Thin Films
1-Bromoadamantane has been utilised in the synthesis of novel organic-organic nanoscale composite thin-film dielectrics. This application highlights its utility in advanced materials science and electronic component development.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a versatile organic building block, 1-Bromoadamantane serves as a precursor in various synthetic pathways. Its reactive bromine atom allows for functionalisation and incorporation into more complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is valuable in research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds with unique properties derived from the adamantane framework.
| Molecular weight | 215.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H15Br |
| Assay | 99% |
| Application | 1-Bromoadamantane was used in the synthesis of a new organic–organic nanoscale composite thin-film dielectric1. |
| Melting point | 116-118 °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-Bromoadamantane used for?
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1-Bromoadamantane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, notably in the creation of novel organic-organic nanoscale composite thin-film dielectrics and other complex chemical structures.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Bromoadamantane?
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The CAS number for 1-Bromoadamantane is 768-90-1, and its chemical formula is C10H15Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromoadamantane with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1-Bromoadamantane be handled safely?
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Handling 1-Bromoadamantane requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Is 1-Bromoadamantane a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 1-Bromoadamantane is a controlled substance.
How is 1-Bromoadamantane shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, can provide 1-Bromoadamantane for export. Specific shipping and packing details are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Bromoadamantane?
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To request a quote or sample of 1-Bromoadamantane, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling our main office.
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