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6-Bromo-2-naphthol

CAS 15231-91-1BrC10H6OHChemical Synthesis

6-Bromo-2-naphthol (CAS: 15231-91-1), a key organic building block with the formula BrC10H6OH and a molecular weight of 223.07 g/mol, is a vital intermediate in organic synthesis. This brominated naphthol derivative is primarily employed in the construction of more complex molecules within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Its specific reactivity makes it a valuable precursor for various chemical transformations, contributing to the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

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6-Bromo-2-naphthol (BrC10H6OH) — chemical structure, CAS 15231-91-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a fundamental building block in complex organic synthesis pathways. It serves as a precursor for creating advanced organic molecules and compounds with specific functionalities.

Pharmaceutical Research and Development

A valuable reagent in the development of new pharmaceutical agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure allows for modification and incorporation into drug discovery programmes.

Material Science Precursor

Employable in the synthesis of novel materials and functional organic compounds. Its brominated naphthol structure can be leveraged for the creation of polymers and other advanced materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight223.07
Linear formulaBrC10H6OH
Assay97%
Melting point122-124 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15231-91-1
MDL number
MFCD00004081
PubChem substance
24891987
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 6-Bromo-2-naphthol used for?

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6-Bromo-2-naphthol (CAS: 15231-91-1) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Bromo-2-naphthol?

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The CAS number for 6-Bromo-2-naphthol is 15231-91-1, and its chemical formula is BrC10H6OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Bromo-2-naphthol?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromo-2-naphthol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 6-Bromo-2-naphthol be handled safely?

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6-Bromo-2-naphthol is classified as a warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

Does Tech Serve Solutions export 6-Bromo-2-naphthol?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Bromo-2-naphthol, serving clients worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-2-naphthol?

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