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2-Bromobenzyl bromide
2-Bromobenzyl bromide is a reactive organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 3433-80-5, molecular formula: C7H6Br2, molecular weight: 249.93 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Bromobenzyl bromide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2-Bromobenzyl bromide is a reactive organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 3433-80-5, molecular formula: C7H6Br2, molecular weight: 249.93 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Bromobenzyl bromide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow/ beige lump or solidified mass |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 113 C |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 48 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 3433-80-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6Br2 |
| Molecular Weight | 249.93 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CBr)Br |
| EC / UN Number | 3261 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2903998001 |
| Tariff Code | 2903998090 |
Safety & GHS
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Bromobenzyl bromide used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromobenzyl bromide?
The formula is C7H6Br2 with a molecular weight of 249.93 g/mol.
How should 2-Bromobenzyl bromide be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade is available for 2-Bromobenzyl bromide?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 2-Bromobenzyl bromide in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 2-Bromobenzyl bromide?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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