1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene
1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene (CAS 57293-19-3) is an organic building block with the molecular formula C10H13BrO and a molar mass of 229.11 g/mol. Also known as 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propyl bromide, it is a primary alkyl bromide bearing a 4-methoxyphenyl (p-anisyl) group on a three-carbon chain. Supplied at 97% assay, it serves as a versatile alkylating reagent and intermediate in research and fine-chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies and exports it worldwide.
- IUPAC
- 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propyl bromide,4-(3-Bromopropyl)anisole
- Synonyms
- 1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propyl bromide4-(3-Bromopropyl)anisole1-(3-bromopropyl)-4-methoxy-benzeneCAS 57293-19-3

Alkylating building block
The reactive primary C-Br bond makes this compound a convenient alkylating agent for N-, O- and C-alkylation, introducing a 4-methoxyphenylpropyl moiety onto nucleophilic sites in synthetic sequences.
Pharmaceutical and fine-chemical intermediate
As a halogenated organic building block, it is used in research-scale and fine-chemical synthesis to assemble more complex molecules and candidate structures bearing the para-methoxyaryl group.
Three-carbon tether introduction
The bromopropyl chain provides a flexible three-carbon spacer, useful for linking an aryl-ether head group to amines, alcohols, thiols or carbon nucleophiles in chain-extension chemistry.
Laboratory reagent for methodology studies
It is employed as a reference alkyl halide in synthetic methodology, substitution and coupling studies where a stable, well-defined aryl-substituted primary bromide is required.
| Molecular weight | 229.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H13BrO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 104-106 °C/0.2 mmHg |
| Density | 1.311 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.548 |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34-52/53 |
| 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 1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene used for?
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It is used as an organic building block and alkylating reagent in research and fine-chemical synthesis. Its reactive primary bromide allows it to introduce a 4-methoxyphenylpropyl group via N-, O- or C-alkylation, making it useful for preparing more complex intermediates and candidate molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene?
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The CAS number is 57293-19-3 and the molecular formula is C10H13BrO, with a molecular weight of 229.11 g/mol. The MDL number is MFCD00155066.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product at a typical assay of 97% as a research and fine-chemical grade material. We do not represent it as USP, BP or EP grade. A certificate of analysis can be provided with each batch on request.
What are the safety and handling requirements for this compound?
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It is classified under GHS05 and GHS07 with the signal word Danger. The hazard statements are H302 (harmful if swallowed) and H314 (causes severe skin burns and eye damage). Handle with gloves, goggles and face protection, use suitable respiratory protection, avoid contact with skin and eyes, and consult the Safety Data Sheet before use.
How is 1-(3-Bromopropyl)-4-methoxybenzene packed, shipped and exported?
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It is packed in appropriately sealed laboratory and bulk containers suited to a corrosive liquid and labelled to GHS standards. For transport it is classified as UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II. Tech Serve Solutions exports worldwide with full export documentation and a certificate of analysis; pack sizes can be tailored to your requirement.
How do I request a sample or quote?
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Contact Tech Serve Solutions with your required quantity, purity and destination country, and our team will respond with availability, lead time and quotation. Samples can be arranged subject to availability and applicable transport regulations for a corrosive substance.
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