N-Octyl Bromide
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N-Octyl Bromide
N-Octyl Bromide Properties :
| CAS NO : | 111-83-1 |
| MOLECULER FORMULA : | C8H17Br |
| COLOUR : | COLOURLESS LIQUID. |
| DENSITY : | 1.98 (W/W) |
| MOISTURE : | 0.06 % BY K/F |
| BOILING POINT : | 163-164 C |
| PURITY : | 99.% BY G.C |
| ACETIC ACID | 0.3% |
 N-Octyl Bromide is also known as Bromobutane, n- Butyl bromide, 109-65-9, 1 Bromobutane, Butane, 1-bromo, 1 Butyl bromide, 1 Bromo Butane, N-Butyl Bromide.
Preparation
The chemical is prepared by combining n-butyl alcohol and hydrobromic sulfuric acid which converts into a pale straw colored liquid to a colorless solution.
 Applications
- Used as an intermediate to form aklylated metallic compounds and aklylated amines
- Acts as an alkylating agent to introduce the butyl groups that form the carbon-carbon bonds in the organic synthesis.
- Quaternary ammonium compounds
- Used in flavors and fragrances
- Refrigerant
- Insecticides
- Pharmaceuticals