1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane

1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane

3-chloropropyl bromide; trimethylene chlorobromide; 3-bromopropyl chloride

CAS 109-70-6

Chemical Formula C3H6BrCl

Molecular Weight 157.44 g/mol

1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane, a colorless liquid with the formula Br(CH₂)₃Cl, is a versatile organic compound used as an intermediate in various chemical syntheses. It's primarily employed in the pharmaceutical industry to create active pharmaceutical ingredients, including antianxiety agents, antidepressants, and antihypertensives.
 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate: 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane is used to introduce specific chemical groups during the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

2. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate Role: 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including those used in pesticides. This means it's not the final product itself, but rather a component that helps build the desired agrochemical.

3. Polymers & Resins

  • Cross-linking agent: 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane can introduce three-carbon linkers in polymer chains, facilitating cross-linking. This process strengthens the polymer network, improving its mechanical properties.


 

Specifications

ASSAY 99%
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Characteristic, sharp or sweet halogenated hydrocarbon odor
Boiling Point 142°C
Melting Point -70°C
Density 1.58 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 50°C

Hazard Symbols

Corrosives
Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane in India?
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2. Where can I buy 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane? 
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4. How can I ensure the quality of 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane supplied by Multichem?
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