2-Bromo-6-methylaniline
2-Bromo-6-methylaniline (CAS 53848-17-2), a chemical compound with the formula Br(CH3)C6H3NH2 and a molecular weight of 186.05 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%. This brominated aniline derivative is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, serving as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules for various research and industrial applications.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2-Bromo-6-methylaniline functions as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the creation of novel compounds.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. Its availability supports academic and industrial R&D efforts.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
As a versatile amine derivative, 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline may be utilised in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its specific role would depend on the target molecule's structure.
| Molecular weight | 186.05 |
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| Linear formula | Br(CH3)C6H3NH2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 105-107 °C/205 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.4780 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.6030(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 101 °C / 213.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-6-methylaniline used for?
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2-Bromo-6-methylaniline is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes, including potential applications in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline is 53848-17-2, and its chemical formula is Br(CH3)C6H3NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline with an assay of 95%. This is a technical or research grade product and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline?
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2-Bromo-6-methylaniline is classified with GHS07 signal word 'Warning' and hazard statements H315, H319, H335. It causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.
How is 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Bromo-6-methylaniline is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Bromo-6-methylaniline, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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