1-Bromooctane (Octylbromide)

Overview

1-Bromooctane (Octylbromide)

1-Bromooctane is a high-purity, transparent liquid produced from pure bromine sourced from the Dead Sea. Its primary application is as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, including Grignard chemistry. It is also utilized in the production of a wide variety of industrial additives for agrochemicals, coatings, and other specialties. The high purity and consistent properties of 1-Bromooctane ensure the manufacturing of high-quality end products.

Chemical Formula: C8H17Br

Typical Properties

CAS Number: 111-83-1

Typical Properties

Appearance: Clear liquid

Typical Properties

Boiling Point/Range: 201°C

Typical Properties

Melting Point/Range: -55°C

Typical Properties

Density: 1.118 g/mL

Typical Properties

Vapor Density (air=1): 6.7

Typical Properties

Solubility in Water: Insoluble

Typical Properties

Oxidizing Properties: Non-oxidizing

Typical Properties

Flash Point: 78°C

Typical Properties

Hazards - Signal Word: Non-hazardous

Typical Properties

1-Bromooctane Assay (wt%): Min 99%

General Specifications

Appearance: Clear liquid

General Specifications

Color (APHA): Max 20

General Specifications

Moisture (wt%): Max 0.05%

General Specifications

Extract pH: 6-8

General Specifications

Packaging

1-Bromooctane is available in the following packaging options:

205L Steel Drum with PE Lining

Net product weight:

210 kg, on a pallet of 4 drums.

IBC (Intermediate Bulk Container)

Net product weight:

1,059 kg

Applications

Chemical Intermediates

Essential for the synthesis of complex molecules.

Organic Synthesis

Widely used in Grignard reactions to introduce octyl groups.

Industrial Additives

Enhances properties and performance of agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty products.

Key Benefits

Versatile Molecule for Chemical Synthesis

Ideal for a range of organic synthesis reactions.

Suited for Grignard Chemistry

Facilitates the acylation process effectively.

Global Supply
Chain

Ensures reliable and consistent availability.

REACH Registered

Compliant with European Union regulations for chemical substances.

ISO Certified
Production

Guarantees consistent quality and reliability.