CAS 1974-05-6

3-bromoheptane

Description:

3-Bromoheptane is an organic compound classified as a haloalkane, specifically a bromoalkane, due to the presence of a bromine atom in its structure. Its molecular formula is C7H15Br, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms, fifteen hydrogen atoms, and one bromine atom. The compound features a straight-chain structure with the bromine substituent located at the third carbon atom of the heptane chain, which influences its reactivity and physical properties. 3-Bromoheptane is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The presence of the bromine atom makes it a good candidate for nucleophilic substitution reactions, which are common in organic synthesis. Additionally, 3-bromoheptane can be used as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.

Formula: C₇H₁₅Br

InChI: InChI=1/C7H15Br/c1-3-5-6-7(8)4-2/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MLHXKYLLJRLHGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCCC)(CC)Br

Synonyms:

• 3-Heptyl bromide
• Bromoheptane
• Heptane, 3-bromo-
• 3-Bromoheptane
• 3-bromo-heptan

3-Bromoheptane

CAS: 1974-05-6

Formula: C₇H₁₅Br

Purity: >93.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 179.10

Ref: 3B-B1234

Heptane, 3-bromo-

CAS: 1974-05-6

Formula: C₇H₁₅Br

Purity: 93%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 179.0980

Ref: IN-DA002ATE

3-Bromoheptane

CAS: 1974-05-6

3-Bromoheptane

Purity: 96%

Molecular weight: 179.1g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1028275

3-Bromoheptane

CAS: 1974-05-6

3-Bromoheptane is a solvent that is used in the production of polystyrene, which is a plastic material. It is also an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. 3-Bromoheptane has been shown to be an efficient reagent for the preparation of alkyl bromides from alkyl halides and nitrates. The reaction mechanism starts with the protonation of 3-bromoheptane by acid or base, followed by nucleophilic attack by the metal halide. The ligand on the metal ion then displaces a bromide ion from 3-bromoheptane to form an organometallic complex. This process can be carried out at temperatures as low as -78°C, making it ideal for use in cryogenic devices.

Formula: C₇H₁₅Br

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 179.1 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FB10495

3-Bromoheptane

CAS: 1974-05-6

Purity: 96%+;RG

Molecular weight: 179.1009979

Ref: 10-F731244