3bromohexane
3-Bromohexane is an organobromine compound with the chemical formula C6H13Br. It is a halogenated alkane, specifically a secondary alkyl halide, where a bromine atom is attached to the third carbon atom of a six-carbon chain. At room temperature and pressure, 3-bromohexane typically exists as a colorless liquid. Its molecular weight is approximately 165.07 grams per mole. It is sparingly soluble in water but generally miscible with common organic solvents such as ethanol, diethyl ether, and acetone.
The synthesis of 3-bromohexane can be achieved through various chemical reactions. A common method involves the
In terms of chemical properties, 3-bromohexane undergoes typical reactions of secondary alkyl halides. It can participate