(R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine
(R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine (CAS: 176707-77-0, C8H10BrN) is a chiral amine with a molecular weight of 200.08 g/mol. This versatile organic building block is crucial for asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis. It serves as a valuable intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly where stereospecificity is paramount. TSS reliably supplies this compound for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- (R)-1-(3-Bromophenyl)ethylamine
Chiral Building Block
Utilised as a stereochemically defined fragment in the synthesis of chiral molecules. Its enantiopure nature makes it ideal for constructing complex pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients where specific stereochemistry is critical for biological activity.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in asymmetric synthesis pathways. This allows for the creation of enantiomerically enriched products, essential in modern drug discovery and development to achieve desired pharmacological profiles.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
A functionalised amine that can be readily derivatised. It is employed in multi-step organic syntheses to introduce specific structural motifs and stereocentres.
| Molecular weight | 200.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H10BrN |
| Assay | ≥98.5% (GC) |
| Optical purity | enantiomeric excess: ≥98.0% |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34-43-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45-61 |
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 (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine used for?
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It is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general organic chemical synthesis, particularly for creating complex chiral molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine?
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The CAS number is 176707-77-0 and the empirical formula is C8H10BrN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine with an assay of ≥98.5% (GC) and an enantiomeric excess of ≥98.0%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine be handled?
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This compound is classified as Danger, corrosive and harmful if swallowed. It can cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction. It is also toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection) in a well-ventilated area, and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
How is (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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(R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 2735 PSN1 8 / PGII classification. TSS is an experienced global exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-3-Bromo-α-methylbenzylamine?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the TSS sales team via the website or email, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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