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Cyanogen bromide
Cyanogen bromide is a highly toxic chemical used in organic synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry for cleaving specific bonds. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 506-68-3, Molecular Formula: CBrN, Molecular Weight: 105.92 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Cyanogen bromide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Cyanogen bromide is a highly toxic chemical used in organic synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry for cleaving specific bonds. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 506-68-3, Molecular Formula: CBrN, Molecular Weight: 105.92 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Cyanogen bromide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Crystals |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 (8) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 16432166 |
| CAS Number | 506-68-3 |
| Molecular Formula | CBrN |
| Molecular Weight | 105.92 |
| SMILES | C(#N)Br |
| EC / UN Number | 1889 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2853909090 |
| Tariff Code | 2853909090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
- H300 +H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- 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
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · PT · 207 KB
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IT - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · IT · 202 KB
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FR - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · FR · 205 KB
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ES - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · ES · 204 KB
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DE - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · DE · 205 KB
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EN - (16432166) CYANOGEN BROMIDE [506-68-3].pdf
SDS · EN · 201 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is cyanogen bromide used for?
Cyanogen bromide is primarily used in organic synthesis, particularly for peptide bond formation and as a reagent in biochemical research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cyanogen bromide?
The formula is CBrN and the molecular weight is 105.92 g/mol.
How should cyanogen bromide be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of cyanogen bromide does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies cyanogen bromide in high-purity grade suitable for research and laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply cyanogen bromide in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply cyanogen bromide in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a cyanogen bromide order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.
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