7-Bromo-1-heptene
7-Bromo-1-heptene (CAS: 4117-09-3), with the molecular formula Br(CH2)5CH=CH2 and a molecular weight of 177.08 g/mol, is a halogenated hydrocarbon. This liquid compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an alkene and an alkyl bromide functionality, allows for diverse chemical transformations. It is commonly employed in the preparation of more complex organic molecules and intermediates.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
7-Bromo-1-heptene is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis due to its dual functionality. The terminal alkene can undergo addition reactions, while the alkyl bromide is susceptible to nucleophilic substitution, enabling the construction of carbon chains and the introduction of various functional groups.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
This compound acts as a key building block for synthesizing complex organic structures. It is utilised in research and development settings for creating novel compounds with potential applications in pharmaceuticals, materials science, and agrochemicals.
Preparation of Specialty Chemicals
The reactivity of 7-Bromo-1-heptene makes it suitable for the preparation of specialty chemicals. Reactions involving the bromide can lead to the formation of ethers, amines, or other derivatives, expanding its utility in chemical manufacturing.
| Molecular weight | 177.08 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | Br(CH2)5CH=CH2 |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Boiling point | 27 °C/1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.162 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.466(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 58 °C / 136.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| 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.
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 7-Bromo-1-heptene used for?
+
7-Bromo-1-heptene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules, including specialty chemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for 7-Bromo-1-heptene?
+
The CAS number for 7-Bromo-1-heptene is 4117-09-3, and its molecular formula is Br(CH2)5CH=CH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Bromo-1-heptene with an assay of ≥97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 7-Bromo-1-heptene?
+
7-Bromo-1-heptene is classified with GHS symbols 02 and 07, with a 'Warning' signal word. It has hazard statements H226 (flammable liquid and vapour), H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area.
How is 7-Bromo-1-heptene packed, shipped, and exported?
+
7-Bromo-1-heptene is packed according to industry standards for hazardous and flammable liquids. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for 7-Bromo-1-heptene?
+
To request a sample or a quote for 7-Bromo-1-heptene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
▶ Related products
1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more
3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis