1-Bromo-3-methoxypropane(CAS#36865-41-5)

Introduction

1-bromo-3-methoxypropane, also known as 1-bromo-3-methoxypropane, is an organic compound. Its chemical formula is C4H9BrO and its molecular weight is 153.02. Properties: 1-bromo-3-methoxypropane is a colorless liquid with a special odor. Its density is 1.36 g/cm3, its boiling point is 132 °C, and its melting point is -75 °C. It is soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, and ketones, and insoluble in water. Uses: 1-bromo-3-methoxypropane is commonly used as a reagent and intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used in the synthesis of a variety of functional compounds, such as esters, ethers, alcohols, etc. It can also be used as a precursor for surfactants, dyes, and fragrances. Preparation method: The preparation of 1-bromo-3-methoxypropane can be obtained by reacting 1-bromo-3-chloropropane with methanol. The reaction is usually carried out under alkaline conditions, such as using sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide as a catalyst. Safety information: 1-Bromo-3-methoxypropane is irritating and corrosive. Protective measures such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing should be taken when using. Avoid inhaling its vapors and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Open flames and static electricity should be avoided during storage and handling. When disposing of waste, we must comply with relevant environmental regulations. In case of inhalation or exposure, seek immediate medical attention.