2-Bromoallyl alcohol
2-Bromoallyl alcohol (CAS: 598-19-6, C3H5BrO) is a versatile organic compound with a molecular weight of 136.98 g/mol. Characterised by its bromo-allyl structure, this chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the development of complex molecules and as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds across different industries.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Bromoallyl alcohol functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is utilised in research and development settings for the creation of novel pharmaceutical candidates. Its structure can be incorporated into drug discovery programmes.
Specialty Chemical Production
It serves as a precursor in the manufacture of various specialty chemicals. Applications can range from material science to agrochemicals, leveraging its unique chemical properties.
| Molecular weight | 136.98 |
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| Empirical formula | C3H5BrO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 58-62 °C/100 mbar |
| Density | 1.654 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5037 |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 76 °C / 168.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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-Bromoallyl alcohol used for?
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2-Bromoallyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block for complex molecules, and in pharmaceutical and specialty chemical research and production.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromoallyl alcohol?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromoallyl alcohol is 598-19-6, and its molecular formula is C3H5BrO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromoallyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade product and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-Bromoallyl alcohol be handled safely?
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2-Bromoallyl alcohol is classified as Danger, with hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., type ABEK respirator filter), must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
How is 2-Bromoallyl alcohol packed and shipped?
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2-Bromoallyl alcohol is packed in accordance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials, including NA 1993, PGIII classification. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally, ensuring compliance with all transport requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Bromoallyl alcohol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Bromoallyl alcohol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide your specific requirements, including quantity and delivery location.
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