3-Bromoanisole
3-Bromoanisole (CAS: 2398-37-0), with the molecular formula BrC6H4OCH3 and a molecular weight of 187.03 g/mol, is a brominated aromatic ether. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules for chemical and pharmaceutical research. Its structure, featuring both a bromo substituent and a methoxy group on a benzene ring, offers versatile reactivity for various chemical transformations.
- IUPAC
- 1-Bromo-3-methoxybenzene
- Synonyms
- 1-Bromo-3-methoxybenzene
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Bromoanisole is widely employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its bromo functional group allows for participation in cross-coupling reactions, while the methoxy group can influence regioselectivity or be further modified.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and drug discovery programmes. It acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular scaffolds with potential therapeutic applications.
Material Science
3-Bromoanisole can be incorporated into the synthesis of advanced materials, contributing to the development of organic electronic components or specialised polymers.
| Molecular weight | 187.03 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H4OCH3 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Boiling point | 210-211 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.477 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.563(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 98 °C / 208.4 °F |
| 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.
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-Bromoanisole used for?
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3-Bromoanisole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and the development of novel organic compounds and materials.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Bromoanisole?
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The CAS number for 3-Bromoanisole is 2398-37-0, and its chemical formula is BrC6H4OCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Bromoanisole?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromoanisole with an assay of ≥98%. This product is intended for laboratory and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Bromoanisole be handled and stored safely?
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3-Bromoanisole is combustible, with a flash point of 98 °C (208.4 °F). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection. Store in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 3-Bromoanisole?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Bromoanisole, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Bromoanisole?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-Bromoanisole, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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