1-Bromohexane

1-Bromohexane
Names
IUPAC name
1-Bromohexane[1]
Other names
  • Bromohexane
  • Hexyl bromide
  • 1-Hexyl bromide
  • n-Hexyl bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1731290
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.501
EC Number 203-850-2
MeSH 1-bromohexane
RTECS number MO0925000
UN number 1993
Properties
C6H13Br
Molar mass 165.07 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 1.176 g/mL
Melting point −84.70 °C; −120.46 °F; 188.45 K
Boiling point 154 to 158 °C; 309 to 316 °F; 427 to 431 K
Insoluble
Solubility Alcohol, ether
1.448
Thermochemistry
219.7 J K−1 mol−1
452.92 J K−1 mol−1
−196.1–−192.9 kJ mol−1
−4026.2–−4023.0 kJ mol−1
Hazards
GHS pictograms
GHS signal word WARNING
H226, H315, H319, H335
P261, P305+351+338
NFPA 704
Flammability code 2: Must be moderately heated or exposed to relatively high ambient temperature before ignition can occur. Flash point between 38 and 93 °C (100 and 200 °F). E.g., diesel fuel Health code 1: Exposure would cause irritation but only minor residual injury. E.g., turpentine Reactivity code 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g., liquid nitrogen Special hazards (white): no codeNFPA 704 four-colored diamond
2
1
0
Flash point 57 °C (135 °F; 330 K)
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
1.226 g/kg (IP, mouse)
Related compounds
Related alkanes
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

1-Bromohexane is a liquid organohalide with structural formula Br-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3. Its refractive index is 1.4478 (20 °C, D).

Applications


It is used to manufacture pharmaceuticals and organic chemicals. 1-Bromohexane is also a solvent that is frequently used in grignard reactions, that are involved with creating bromo-cyclic compounds. [2]

See also

References

  1. "1-bromohexane - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 26 March 2005. Identification. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
  2. Garst, J., Ungvary, F., Batlaw, R., & Lawrence, K. (1991). Solvent attack in Grignard reagent formation from bromocyclopropane and 1-bromohexane in diethyl ether. Journal of American Chemical Society, 113(14), 5392-5397.
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