3-Bromodiphenyl ether
3-Bromodiphenyl ether (CAS: 6876-00-2) is an organic compound with the formula C12H9BrO and a molecular weight of 249.10 g/mol. This brominated ether serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it suitable for various reactions, contributing to the development of more complex molecules in research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 1-Bromo-3-phenoxybenzene
- Synonyms
- 1-Bromo-3-phenoxybenzene

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Bromodiphenyl ether is utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It can be employed in cross-coupling reactions and other transformations to introduce the diphenyl ether moiety into target structures.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in research laboratories for the exploration of new chemical entities and synthetic pathways. Its specific structure allows for diverse chemical modifications.
Material Science Precursor
It may serve as a precursor in the development of novel materials where the diphenyl ether framework is a desired structural component.
| Molecular weight | 249.10 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H9BrO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.371 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.608 |



Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41-43-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-61 |
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-Bromodiphenyl ether primarily used for?
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3-Bromodiphenyl ether (CAS: 6876-00-2) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating complex molecules and exploring new chemical pathways.
What are the CAS number and formula for 3-Bromodiphenyl ether?
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The CAS number for 3-Bromodiphenyl ether is 6876-00-2, and its molecular formula is C12H9BrO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Bromodiphenyl ether?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromodiphenyl ether with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for general laboratory and research purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Bromodiphenyl ether be handled safely?
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3-Bromodiphenyl ether is classified as a Danger. It can cause skin irritation (H315), allergic skin reactions (H317), serious eye damage (H318), and respiratory irritation (H335), and is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H411). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection) in a well-ventilated area, and avoid release into the environment.
Is 3-Bromodiphenyl ether shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Bromodiphenyl ether, and can arrange for international shipping.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3-Bromodiphenyl ether?
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