2-Bromoadamantane

CAS 7314-85-4C10H15BrChemical Synthesis

2-Bromoadamantane (CAS: 7314-85-4, C10H15Br) is a halogenated hydrocarbon, a solid organic building block with a molecular weight of 215.13 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research laboratories as an alkylating agent. Its rigid adamantane cage structure makes it a valuable precursor in the development of novel organic molecules and materials. The purity supplied by TSS is 98%.

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2-Bromoadamantane (C10H15Br) — chemical structure, CAS 7314-85-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AlkylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated HydrocarbonsOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

2-Bromoadamantane serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the adamantyl moiety into various molecular structures. Its reactivity allows for diverse synthetic transformations.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new chemical entities. Its specific structure is beneficial in probing steric effects in chemical reactions.

Material Science Precursor

Can be employed as a starting material or building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and polymers where the adamantane unit imparts unique properties such as thermal stability.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	215.13
Empirical formula	C10H15Br
Assay	98%
Application	2-Bromoadamantane was used to study the c-alkylation of phenol1.
Melting point	138-140 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

7314-85-4

MDL number

MFCD00074745

PubChem substance

24849380

05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Bromoadamantane used for?

2-Bromoadamantane is used in organic synthesis and research, for example, in the c-alkylation of phenol. It functions as a valuable organic building block.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromoadamantane?

The CAS number for 2-Bromoadamantane is 7314-85-4, and its chemical formula is C10H15Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromoadamantane with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Bromoadamantane?

2-Bromoadamantane requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water.

How is 2-Bromoadamantane packed, shipped, or exported?

2-Bromoadamantane is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and exported globally by TSS to meet the needs of research and industrial clients.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromoadamantane?

To request a quote or sample for 2-Bromoadamantane, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.