2-Bromophenol
2-Bromophenol (CAS: 95-56-7; Formula: BrC6H4OH; Molar Mass: 173.01 g/mol) is a versatile organic compound, classified as a halogenated phenol. It serves as a crucial building block in chemical synthesis, finding application in the preparation of complex organic molecules and in research studies investigating chemical processes like photodegradation. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent for laboratory and industrial applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Bromophenol is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. For example, it has been employed in the preparation of anti-benzofurobenzofuran diimides, demonstrating its utility in constructing complex molecular architectures.
Photodegradation Studies
This compound has been used as a subject in scientific research to investigate chemical degradation pathways. Studies have utilised 2-Bromophenol to examine its photodegradation using analytical techniques such as UV-Vis spectroscopy and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
Research and Development
As a functionalised phenol, 2-Bromophenol is a valuable reagent in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and chemical reactions. Its specific properties make it suitable for various R&D projects within organic and medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 173.01 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H4OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 195 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.492 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)1.6235 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.589(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Bromophenol was used in the preparation of anti-benzofurobenzofuran diimides1. It was also used to study the photodegradation of 2-bromophenol using UV-Vis spectroscopy and HPLC2. |
| Melting point | 3-7 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 42 °C1.6235 g/mL at 25 °C / 107.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... ALOX12(239), ALOX15(246) |
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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 2-Bromophenol used for?
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2-Bromophenol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, for example in the preparation of anti-benzofurobenzofuran diimides, and in research to study its photodegradation. It is a useful building block in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromophenol?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromophenol is 95-56-7, and its chemical formula is BrC6H4OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Bromophenol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromophenol with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should 2-Bromophenol be handled safely?
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2-Bromophenol is flammable and harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. It is also very toxic to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, face shields, gloves, and use in a well-ventilated area or with a suitable respirator. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
Is 2-Bromophenol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Bromophenol, and can ship to customers worldwide. Please contact us to discuss your specific export requirements.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromophenol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Bromophenol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We will be happy to assist you with your inquiry.
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