3-Bromophenetole
3-Bromophenetole (CAS: 2655-84-7), with the molecular formula BrC6H4OC2H5 and a molecular weight of 201.06 g/mol, is an organic compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This brominated aromatic ether serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure facilitates various chemical transformations, making it a useful intermediate in the development of more complex molecules for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 3-Bromophenyl ethyl ether

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Bromophenetole functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its bromo- and phenetole functionalities allow for diverse coupling reactions and functional group transformations.
Building Block for Pharmaceuticals
The compound can be utilised as a structural motif in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its aromatic and ether linkages are common features in many drug molecules.
Research and Development
Researchers employ 3-Bromophenetole in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic routes and creating novel chemical entities. It is a versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D projects.
| Molecular weight | 201.06 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H4OC2H5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 206 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.481 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.548(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
| Flash point | 83 °C / 181.4 °F |
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| 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 |
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-Bromophenetole primarily used for?
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3-Bromophenetole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical agents and other complex organic molecules for research purposes.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Bromophenetole?
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The CAS number for 3-Bromophenetole is 2655-84-7, and its molecular formula is BrC6H4OC2H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromophenetole with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-Bromophenetole be handled safely?
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3-Bromophenetole is classified as a skin irritant, eye irritant, and respiratory irritant (H315-H319-H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, ensuring good ventilation, and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
Is 3-Bromophenetole a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Bromophenetole is a controlled substance.
How is 3-Bromophenetole typically packed and shipped?
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3-Bromophenetole is typically packed in suitable containers for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3-Bromophenetole?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-Bromophenetole, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry channels.
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