Product overview
Benzyl bromide is a liquid organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CH2Br. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, pungent odor resembling benzyl chloride. Benzyl bromide is used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, where its benzyl group (C6H5CH2-) serves as a versatile functional group for introducing benzyl moieties into molecules. This compound is crucial in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of various compounds, including pharmaceutical intermediates, herbicides, and insecticides. It is also utilized in the manufacture of quaternary ammonium compounds, which find applications as surfactants and disinfectants. Due to its reactivity and potential health hazards, including skin and respiratory irritation, benzyl bromide is handled with strict safety precautions in industrial settings. Its applications highlight its importance as a building block in the production of diverse chemical compounds essential to various industries.
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Expo Essential Oils, established in the year of 1984 at New Delhi, India is reckoned amongst the reputed manufacturers of fragrances. Our range of high quality products includes aroma chemicals, Spice Oils, Natural Essential Oils, Isolates & Aromatics Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrances, Oleoresins & Extracts, Rectified Essential Oils and Carrier Oils. Our team of experienced staff works hard and offers a qualitative range of products.
