1-Bromooctane / 500 G
Safety Information
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Pictograms

Properties
Signal Word | Warning |
Flash Point (C) | 80 °C - closed cup |
Flash Point (F) | 176.0 °F - closed cup |
Vapor Density | 6.7 (vs air) |
Vapor Pressure | 0.34 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
Density | 1.118 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Boiling Point | 201 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | −55 °C |
Product Description
1-Bromooctane is a chemical compound widely utilized as a solvent and alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It is known for its ability to introduce bromine atoms into organic molecules, facilitating various chemical reactions.
Application:
1-Bromooctane is commonly employed as a solvent for organic reactions, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. It serves as a key alkylating agent in the modification of organic compounds, enabling the creation of new functional groups.
Articles:
- Electrochemical Reduction of 1-Bromooctane Catalyzed by a Dicobalt Complex
Publication Date: 2010-05
Beebower, Michael Lee
https://hdl.handle.net/10877/3277
- Catalytic reduction of 1-bromooctane by nickel(I) salen electrogenerated at a mercury cathode in dimethylformamide
Publication Date: Available online 18 March 2002
Andrea L Guyon, Lee J Klein, Danielle M Goken, Dennis G Peters
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0728(02)00748-9
- Journal of Polymer Science: Polymer Chemistry Edition
Publication Date: December 1982
Masao Tomoi, Eiji Ogawa, Yasunori Hosokama, Hiroshi Kakiuchi