8-Bromo-1-octene
8-Bromo-1-octene (CAS 2695-48-9), with the chemical formula Br(CH2)6CH=CH2 and a molecular weight of 191.11 g/mol, is a valuable halogenated hydrocarbon and organic building block. This compound is utilised in various synthetic organic chemistry applications, including the preparation of polymerizable ligands for quantum dot-labelled polymer beads and as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex natural products. Its reactivity makes it a key component in advanced chemical synthesis.
Polymer Synthesis
8-Bromo-1-octene serves as a precursor in the preparation of polymerizable ligands. These ligands are essential for the synthesis of polymer beads that are labelled with quantum dots, finding use in advanced material science applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This bromoalkene is employed as a building block in complex organic synthesis. A Grignard reagent derived from 8-bromo-1-octene has been utilized in the intricate synthesis of specific furanol derivatives.
Natural Product Synthesis
The compound acts as a crucial intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of various natural products. Its structure allows for incorporation into complex molecular architectures characteristic of biologically active compounds.
| Molecular weight | 191.11 |
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| Linear formula | Br(CH2)6CH=CH2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.139 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.467(lit.) |
| Application | 8-Bromo-1-octene has been used in preparation of polymerizable ligand, required for the synthesis of quantum dot-labelled polymer beads1. Grignard reagent derived from 8-bromo-1-octene has been used in the synthesis of (2S,3S,5R)-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-9-decenyl]-2-pentyltetrahydro-3-furanol2. It has been used as building block in natural product synthesis3,4. |
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 equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 78 °C / 172.4 °F |
| 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 8-Bromo-1-octene used for?
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8-Bromo-1-octene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis. Its applications include the preparation of polymerizable ligands for quantum dot-labelled polymer beads and as an intermediate in the synthesis of natural products and complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 8-Bromo-1-octene?
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The CAS number for 8-Bromo-1-octene is 2695-48-9, and its chemical formula is Br(CH2)6CH=CH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 8-Bromo-1-octene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 8-Bromo-1-octene with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 8-Bromo-1-octene?
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8-Bromo-1-octene is classified with the GHS07 symbol and carries the signal word 'Warning'. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn when handling.
How is 8-Bromo-1-octene typically shipped and exported?
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8-Bromo-1-octene is carefully packaged to ensure stability and safety during transport. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a quote or sample of 8-Bromo-1-octene?
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To request a quote or a sample of 8-Bromo-1-octene, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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