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9-Bromo-1-nonanol

CAS 55362-80-6Br(CH2)9OHChemical Synthesis

9-Bromo-1-nonanol (CAS 55362-80-6), with the molecular formula Br(CH2)9OH and a molecular weight of 223.15 g/mol, is a versatile organic building block. This bromoalkanol is valuable in chemical synthesis for introducing a C9 chain with a terminal hydroxyl group and a reactive bromine atom. It serves as an intermediate in the preparation of various organic compounds.

IUPAC
Nonamethylene bromohydrin
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

9-Bromo-1-nonanol acts as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. The presence of both a primary alcohol and a terminal alkyl bromide allows for diverse functionalization and chain extension reactions.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

This compound is utilised in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science applications where specific chain lengths and functionalities are required.

Reagent in Polymer Chemistry

The bifunctional nature of 9-Bromo-1-nonanol makes it a potential monomer or chain modifier in the development of speciality polymers and functional materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight223.15
Linear formulaBr(CH2)9OH
Assay95%
Boiling point125-126 °C/2 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point33-35 °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
Flash point109 °C / 228.2 °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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
55362-80-6
MDL number
MFCD00063348
PubChem substance
24868427
Beilstein registry
1737525
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 9-Bromo-1-nonanol used for?

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9-Bromo-1-nonanol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules, including speciality chemicals and polymers.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 9-Bromo-1-nonanol?

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The CAS number for 9-Bromo-1-nonanol is 55362-80-6, and its chemical formula is Br(CH2)9OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Bromo-1-nonanol with an assay of 95%. This product is not intended for pharmaceutical, food, or any other regulated use unless explicitly stated otherwise.

How should 9-Bromo-1-nonanol be handled safely?

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9-Bromo-1-nonanol is a Warning substance (GHS07) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including Eyeshields, Gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US). Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Is 9-Bromo-1-nonanol a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 9-Bromo-1-nonanol is not classified as a controlled substance. WGK classification is 3.

How is 9-Bromo-1-nonanol packaged and shipped?

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How can I request a quote or sample for 9-Bromo-1-nonanol?

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