3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol
3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol (CAS 40894-00-6) is an organic building block with the molecular formula C5H11BrO and a molecular weight of 167.04 g/mol. This primary alcohol features a bromine atom and a neopentyl-like structure, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily used in research and development for the creation of more complex molecules and speciality chemicals.
- Synonyms
- BrCH2C(CH3)2CH2OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds, leveraging its bromo and hydroxyl functional groups for further chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
Utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and drug discovery programmes where its specific structure can be incorporated into potential therapeutics.
Material Science
Can be employed in the development of new materials and polymers, where its functional groups enable incorporation into larger molecular structures.
| Molecular weight | 167.04 |
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| Linear formula | BrCH2C(CH3)2CH2OH |
| Assay | 96% |
| Boiling point | 184-187 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.358 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.479(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 | 76 °C / 168.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| 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 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol used for?
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3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science for creating more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol?
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The CAS number for 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol is 40894-00-6, and its linear formula is BrCH2C(CH3)2CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol with a purity of 96% assay. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol be handled safely?
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3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol is a warning substance (GHS07) that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and use in a well-ventilated area or with suitable respiratory protection.
How is 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol shipped and exported?
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3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol is classified under NA 1993, PGIII for transportation. Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including this product.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly via our website or by phone to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 3-Bromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol.
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