Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable 1-Bromo-6-chlorohexane (CAS 6294-17-3) at Consistent Quality
1-Bromo-6-chlorohexane is a valuable dihaloalkane intermediate featuring both bromine and chlorine functional groups on a six-carbon chain. This differential reactivity makes it particularly useful for sequential functionalization in complex molecule assembly.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 6294-17-3 |
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| EC No. | 228-555-6 |
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| Linear Formula | Br(CH2)6Cl |
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| Molecular Weight | 199.52 |
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| Appearance | Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid |
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| Melting Point | Not available (typical reference) |
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| Boiling point | 109-110 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
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| Density | 1.337 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
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| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in common organic solvents (typical reference) |
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| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry, dark place in a tightly closed container (recommended <15°C) |
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| Chemical Structure |  |
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Key Applications
Pharmaceutical intermediate: 1-Bromo-6-chlorohexane is employed in the synthesis of pharmaceutical molecules where selective halogen reactivity allows for controlled chain elongation and functional group introduction.
Organic synthesis intermediate: Serves as an excellent building block for the selective introduction of hexyl chains in organic reactions through nucleophilic substitution.
Fine chemical intermediate: Applied in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring specific alkyl linkages and bifunctional reactivity.
Laboratory research: Commonly employed in academic and industrial research for synthetic route exploration and molecular design studies.
Process development: Supports scale-up and optimization of synthetic processes in custom manufacturing of advanced intermediates.
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