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Boron tribromide, 1M solution in Methylene chloride
Boron tribromide, 1M solution in methylene chloride is a strong Lewis acid used in organic synthesis for deprotection and halogenation reactions. It is a corrosive, moisture-sensitive reagent requiring careful handling. CAS: 10294-33-4, Molecular formula: BBr3, Molecular weight: 250.52 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Boron tribromide, 1M solution in methylene chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Boron tribromide, 1M solution in methylene chloride is a strong Lewis acid used in organic synthesis for deprotection and halogenation reactions. It is a corrosive, moisture-sensitive reagent requiring careful handling. CAS: 10294-33-4, Molecular formula: BBr3, Molecular weight: 250.52 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Boron tribromide, 1M solution in methylene chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | clear colourless to dark brown liquid. may darken on storage |
| Assay | 0.95-1.10M |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 (8) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 10294-33-4 |
| Molecular Formula | BBr3 |
| Molecular Weight | 250.52 |
| EC / UN Number | 3390 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 38247900 EXP 3824790090 IMP |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- EUH014 Reacts violently with water
- H300 Fatal if swallowed
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P232 Protect from moisture
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is boron tribromide, 1M in methylene chloride used for?
It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis for bromination and deprotection reactions, especially in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of boron tribromide?
The formula is BBr3 with a molecular weight of 250.52 g/mol.
How should boron tribromide, 1M in methylene chloride be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of boron tribromide is available?
Available as a 1M solution in methylene chloride, suitable for laboratory and industrial research applications.
Can Molekula supply boron tribromide in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply boron tribromide in bulk; please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with my order of boron tribromide?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for compliance and safety purposes.
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