n-Butyl Bromide
Industrial Applications
n-Butyl Bromide (n-BB) is widely used as a solvent, intermediate, and reagent in chemical manufacturing. It serves as a raw material in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. n-Butyl Bromide is also used in organic synthesis reactions such as alkylation and as a precursor for butyl esters, lubricants, and plasticizers. Its relatively high solvency and low residue properties make it useful in coatings, adhesives, and specialty cleaning formulations.
Physical Properties
n-Butyl Bromide is a colorless liquid with a characteristic ether-like odor. It is insoluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. The compound has a moderate boiling point and vapor pressure, providing controlled evaporation in industrial processes. n-Butyl Bromide is chemically stable under normal conditions but flammable and should be handled with appropriate safety precautions.
Grade
- Industrial Grade
Other Names
- 1-Bromobutane
- Butyl Bromide
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- N/A
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