50816-19-8 | 8-Bromo-1-octanol

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	96%	in stock	$8.00	$5.00
5g	96%	in stock	$9.00	$6.00
10g	96%	in stock	$10.00	$7.00
25g	96%	in stock	$18.00	$13.00
100g	96%	in stock	$66.00	$47.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB45481
• Chemical Name: 8-Bromo-1-octanol
• CAS Number: 50816-19-8
• Molecular Formula: C8H17BrO
• Molecular Weight: 209.124
• MDL Number: MFCD00010388
• SMILES: OCCCCCCCCBr

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 57.2
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 10
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 7
• XLogP3: 2.8

Upstream Synthesis Route

8-Bromooctan-1-ol, also known as octyl bromide, is a versatile chemical compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis. As a primary alkyl bromide, it serves as an essential building block in various organic reactions and transformations. One primary application of 8-Bromooctan-1-ol is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Its bromine functional group allows for diverse reactivity, making it valuable in the formation of complex molecules. For instance, it can be used in nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the octyl group into a variety of organic substrates.Furthermore, 8-Bromooctan-1-ol can also participate in radical reactions, where the bromine atom can facilitate the generation of radicals for further functionalization of organic molecules. This versatility makes it a valuable tool in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.Overall, 8-Bromooctan-1-ol plays a crucial role in modern chemical synthesis by enabling the construction of intricate organic structures through various chemical transformations.

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