6-Bromo-1-hexanol
Also known as: 6-Bromohexan-1-ol, 1-bromo-6-hydroxyhexane, 6-Bromohexanol, 6-Bromo-n-hexanol, 6-Hydroxyhexyl bromide, Hexamethylene bromohydrin
6-Bromo-1-hexanol (CAS 4286-55-9) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H13BrO and a molecular weight of 181.071 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 198.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 95.6±12.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4286-55-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1516367-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H13BrO
- Molecular Weight
- 181.071 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 198.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 95.6±12.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 180.014969 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 1.80 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.478 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905590090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905590090 other halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Bromo-1-hexanol?
The CAS number of 6-Bromo-1-hexanol is 4286-55-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Bromo-1-hexanol?
6-Bromo-1-hexanol has molecular formula C6H13BrO and molecular weight 181.071 g/mol.
Is 6-Bromo-1-hexanol hazardous?
6-Bromo-1-hexanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Bromo-1-hexanol?
For 6-Bromo-1-hexanol, Upstream Products: 1,6-Hexanediol, 6-Bromohexanoic acid, Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate; Downstream Products: Benzyl 6-bromohexyl ether, 6-Bromohexanoic acid, Oxepane.
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