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3-Phenoxypropyl bromide

CAS 588-63-6C6H5O(CH2)3BrChemical Synthesis

3-Phenoxypropyl bromide (CAS 588-63-6), with the molecular formula C6H5O(CH2)3Br and a molecular weight of 215.09, is a versatile organic building block. This compound functions as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the creation of ethers and oxygen-containing organic molecules. Its utility spans various research and development applications within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

IUPAC
3-Bromopropyl phenyl ether
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a crucial intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. It is used to introduce the 3-phenoxypropyl moiety into target molecules, enabling the construction of more complex chemical structures.

Pharmaceutical Research

Employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its structure allows for derivatisation, contributing to the synthesis of potential drug candidates.

Materials Science

Utilised in the synthesis of specialty polymers and materials where its ether and bromide functionalities can be leveraged for specific material properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight215.09
Linear formulaC6H5O(CH2)3Br
Assay96%
Boiling point130-134 °C/14 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.365 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.546(lit.)
Melting point10-11 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point96 °C / 204.8 °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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
588-63-6
MDL number
MFCD00000256
PubChem substance
24898224
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide primarily used for?

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3-Phenoxypropyl bromide is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating ethers and other oxygen-containing compounds in chemical and pharmaceutical research.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide?

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The CAS number for 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide is 588-63-6, and its chemical formula is C6H5O(CH2)3Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide with a minimum assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide be handled safely?

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3-Phenoxypropyl bromide should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It has a flash point of 96 °C (204.8 °F) and requires careful handling to avoid ignition sources.

Is 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide is a controlled substance.

How is 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide typically packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide in accordance with international regulations for chemical transport, ensuring safe and secure delivery to global customers.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Phenoxypropyl bromide?

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