1,6-Dibromohexane, 97+%
1,6-Dibromohexane, 97+%
1,6-Dibromohexane, 97+%
1,6-Dibromohexane, 97+%
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1,6-Dibromohexane, 97+%

CAS: 629-03-8 | C6H12Br2 | 243.97 g/mol
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Material1,6-Dibromohexane
CAS629-03-8
Health Hazard 1H302-H315-H317-H319-H335
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H302-H317
Harmful if swallowed.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Health Hazard 3P261-P264b-P270-P272-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P333+P313-P363-P501c
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1,6-Dibromohexane is used as a reagent in the synthesis of novel benzo[b]xanthone derivatives which have a potential antitumor activity. It is also used as a cross-linker for the cross-linking of glycuronans.

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Applications
1,6-Dibromohexane is used as a reagent in the synthesis of novel benzo[b]xanthone derivatives which have a potential antitumor activity. It is also used as a cross-linker for the cross-linking of glycuronans.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ether, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Gadgil, B.; Dmitrieva, E.; Damlin, P.; Aaritalo, T.; Kvamstrom, C. Redox reactions in a linear polyviologen derivative studied by in situ ESR/UV-vis-NIR spectroelectrochemistry. J. Solid State Electrochem. 2015, 19 (1), 77-83.
  2. Maeda, C.; Taniguchi, T.; Ogawa, K.; Ema, T. Bifunctional Catalysts Based on m-Phenylene-Bridged Porphyrin Dimer and Trimer Platforms: Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from Carbon Dioxide and Epoxides. Angew. Chem. 2015, 127 (1), 136-140.