Phenyl bromoacetate
Phenyl bromoacetate (CAS: 620-72-4) is an organic ester with the linear formula BrCH₂CO₂C₆H₅ and a molecular weight of 215.04 g/mol. It is characterised as a solid at room temperature. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules within chemical research and development sectors.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Phenyl bromoacetate is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive bromoacetyl group allows for facile introduction into diverse molecular frameworks.
Reagent in Chemical Research
This compound finds application as a reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories. It is employed in studies exploring new synthetic methodologies and the development of novel chemical entities.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a C8 to C9 building block, phenyl bromoacetate contributes to the construction of diverse chemical structures. It is suitable for use in the synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty materials.
| Molecular weight | 215.04 |
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| Linear formula | BrCH2CO2C6H5 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 134 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.508 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 31-33 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Phenyl bromoacetate used for?
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Phenyl bromoacetate (CAS: 620-72-4) is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research for creating more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Phenyl bromoacetate?
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The CAS number for Phenyl bromoacetate is 620-72-4 and its linear formula is BrCH₂CO₂C₆H₅.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phenyl bromoacetate with a minimum assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling Phenyl bromoacetate?
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Phenyl bromoacetate is combustible and requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a suitable respirator filter (e.g., type N95 or P1) to avoid exposure.
How is Phenyl bromoacetate supplied and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, can provide information on packaging and shipping options for Phenyl bromoacetate upon request, adhering to international regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Phenyl bromoacetate?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Phenyl bromoacetate, please contact our sales team through the designated channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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