(8-Bromooctyl)benzene

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  • CAT Number: L044993
  • CAS Number: 54646-75-2
  • Molecular Formula: C14H21Br
  • Molecular Weight: 269.22
  • Purity: ≥95%
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(8-Bromooctyl)benzene(Cat No.:L044993)is a linear alkylbenzene derivative featuring a benzene ring attached to an eight-carbon straight chain terminated with a bromine atom. This compound serves as a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of surfactants, polymers, and functional materials. The terminal bromine allows for nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of a wide range of functional groups such as amines, alcohols, or thiols. Its hydrophobic alkyl chain and reactive haloalkyl end make it suitable for applications in materials science, medicinal chemistry, and surface-modifying agents.


CAS Number 54646-75-2
Molecular Formula C14H21Br
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 8-bromooctylbenzene
InChI InChI=1S/C14H21Br/c15-13-9-4-2-1-3-6-10-14-11-7-5-8-12-14/h5,7-8,11-12H,1-4,6,9-10,13H2
InChIKey XGBMCFCZEKCCDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCCCCCCBr
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