Description
2-Bromocyclohexanone (CAS No. 822-85-5) is a highly versatile brominated cyclic ketone with the molecular formula C6H9BrO. This compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its reactive bromine and carbonyl functionalities make it a valuable intermediate for nucleophilic substitution reactions, cyclizations, and other transformations. Available in technical grade (≥90% purity by GC), this product is rigorously tested to ensure consistency and performance in research and industrial applications. Proper handling under inert conditions is recommended due to its sensitivity to light and moisture.
Properties
- CAS Number: 822-85-5
- Complexity: 101
- IUPAC Name: 2-bromocyclohexanone
- InChI: InChI=1S/C6H9BrO/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8/h5H,1-4H2
- InChI Key: KDXYEWRAWRZXFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 175.98368
- Molecular Formula: C6H9BrO
- Molecular Weight: 177.04
- SMILES: C1CCC(=O)C(C1)Br
- Topological: 17.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 175.98368
- Synonyms: 2-bromocyclohexanone, 822-85-5, DTXSID30472791, DTXCID10423605, 2-Bromocyclohexan-1-one, 2-BROMO-CYCLOHEXANONE, MFCD09033417, cyclohexanone, 2-bromo-, Bromocyclohexanone, 2-bromo-cyclohexan-1-one, SCHEMBL918055, 2-Bromocyclohexanone, tech grade, KDXYEWRAWRZXFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N, BCP22804, 2-Bromocyclohexanone, >=90% (GC), AKOS011021079, BCP9000098, AS-38659, SY059531, B6149, CS-0055722, EN300-74324
2-Bromocyclohexanone serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including bioactive compounds and chiral auxiliaries. It is commonly employed in pharmaceutical research for the development of novel therapeutic agents. Additionally, this compound finds use in materials science for the preparation of functionalized polymers and coatings. Its reactivity makes it suitable for Grignard reactions, alkylations, and other C-C bond-forming processes.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H317 (97.6%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (97.6%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P272, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Skin Sens. 1 (97.6%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (97.6%)
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