2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene
2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene (CAS: 7745-93-9), with the molecular formula CH3C6H3(NO2)Br and a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol, is a vital organic intermediate. It serves as a key building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing the 4-nitro-2-methylphenyl moiety into more complex molecules. Its applications are primarily within research and development laboratories and the fine chemical industry for the synthesis of novel compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a crucial building block in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. It is employed to construct intricate molecular architectures, often found in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
Utilised by research chemists in academic and industrial settings for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesising novel organic compounds. Its specific functional groups allow for targeted chemical transformations.
Fine Chemical Production
A valuable reagent in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the creation of specialised molecules for various industrial applications. Its reliable purity ensures consistent reaction outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 216.03 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H3(NO2)Br |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 76-77 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| 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 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene used for?
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2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene (CAS: 7745-93-9) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in the fine chemical industry. It is instrumental in the creation of more complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene is 7745-93-9, and its chemical formula is CH3C6H3(NO2)Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene?
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2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and carries the GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation when handling.
How is 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene packaged and exported?
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2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene is carefully packaged to ensure product integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene?
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