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7-Bromo-1H-indene

CAS 16657-07-1C9H7BrChemical Synthesis

7-Bromo-1H-indene (CAS: 16657-07-1, C9H7Br) is a halogenated aromatic organic compound with a molecular weight of 195.06 g/mol. Possessing a refractive index of n20/D 1.610 and a density of 1.453 g/mL at 25 °C, this chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its utility is primarily within chemical research and development for the creation of more complex molecules.

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7-Bromo-1H-indene (C9H7Br) — chemical structure, CAS 16657-07-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

7-Bromo-1H-indene acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its bromo-indene structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of novel materials and pharmaceutical precursors.

Research and Development

This compound is frequently employed in academic and industrial research laboratories. It facilitates studies in organic chemistry, particularly in areas involving functionalization of aromatic and cyclic systems.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

As an organic building block, 7-Bromo-1H-indene is instrumental in constructing larger, more intricate molecular architectures. Its specific chemical features enable targeted synthetic pathways.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight195.06
Empirical formulaC9H7Br
Assay97%
Density1.453 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.610
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
16657-07-1
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 7-Bromo-1H-indene used for?

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7-Bromo-1H-indene is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and research and development for creating complex molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for 7-Bromo-1H-indene?

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The CAS number for 7-Bromo-1H-indene is 16657-07-1, and its chemical formula is C9H7Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Bromo-1H-indene with an assay of 97%. This product is typically intended for research and laboratory use. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for 7-Bromo-1H-indene?

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7-Bromo-1H-indene is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). It has a flash point above 110 °C. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and follow standard laboratory safety protocols.

How is 7-Bromo-1H-indene packed and shipped?

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7-Bromo-1H-indene is carefully packed according to industry standards for hazardous materials and is available for export worldwide through Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample for 7-Bromo-1H-indene?

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