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1,7-Dibromoheptane

SKU 81738899 CAS 4549-31-9 C7H14Br2 MW 257.99 Available on enquiry

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1,7-Dibromoheptane is a halogenated organic compound used primarily as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating polymers, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemicals. It functions as a bifunctional reagent, enabling the formation of long-chain molecules through bromine substitution reactions. This chemical has a CAS number of 4549-31-9, with the molecular formula C7H14Br2 and a molecular weight of 257.99 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Danger** signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies 1,7-Dibromoheptane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
81738899
CAS Number
4549-31-9
IUPAC Name
1,7-dibromoheptane
EC Number
224-910-4
Molecular Formula
C7H14Br2
Molecular Weight
257.99
Exact Mass
257.9442
SMILES
C(CCCBr)CCCBr
InChIKey
LVWSZGCVEZRFBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H14Br2/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9/h1-7H2
PubChem CID
78309

Synonyms

  • 1,9-dibromnonan
  • 1,9-dibromo
  • Dibromo-1,7 heptane
  • Heptamethylene dibromide
  • Heptane, 1,7-dibromo-
  • Heptane, 1,7-dibromo-; 1,7-Dibromoheptane; Heptamethylene dibromide; NSC 56149
  • Heptane,7-dibromo-
  • LVWSZGCVEZRFBT-UHFFFAOYSA-
  • LVWSZGCVEZRFBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,7-Dibromoheptane commonly used for?

1,7-Dibromoheptane is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for forming cyclic compounds via intramolecular reactions, and as a cross-linker in polymer chemistry.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,7-Dibromoheptane?

The molecular formula is **C7H14Br2**, and the molecular weight is **257.99 g/mol**.

How should 1,7-Dibromoheptane be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly sealed.

What grade of 1,7-Dibromoheptane does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **high-purity (97%+)** 1,7-Dibromoheptane suitable for research and industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply 1,7-Dibromoheptane in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 1,7-Dibromoheptane upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.

What documentation comes with an order of 1,7-Dibromoheptane?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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