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3-Bromohexane (CAS 3377-87-5)

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CAS Number:
3377-87-5
Molecular Weight:
165.07
Molecular Formula:
C6H13Br
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Bromohexane is an organic compound that is a member of the brominated hydrocarbon family. This compound is a colorless liquid with a distinctive sweet and pungent aroma. 3-Bromohexane finds extensive applications within both scientific research and industrial sectors. It can be used as a solvent, a chemical intermediate, and a precursor for synthesizing other compounds. Additionally, 3-Bromohexane is used as an additive in liquid fuels. It is also used to stabilize the fuel and prevent the formation of deposits, corrosion, and rust.


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3-Bromohexane, 5 g

sc-266525
5 g
$260.00