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N-Bromosuccinimide
N-Bromosuccinimide is a brominating agent used in organic synthesis, particularly for allylic bromination and radical reactions. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C4H4BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 177.98 g/mol. It is stored at 2 to 8 °C and classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies N-Bromosuccinimide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
N-Bromosuccinimide is a brominating agent used in organic synthesis, particularly for allylic bromination and radical reactions. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C4H4BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 177.98 g/mol. It is stored at 2 to 8 °C and classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies N-Bromosuccinimide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to pale yellow powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 1.0% |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% |
| Active Bromine | ⩾ 44.47% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 5.1 (8) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 36 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 128-08-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4BrNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 177.98 |
| SMILES | C1CC(=O)N(C1=O)Br |
| EC / UN Number | 3085 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29299050 |
| Tariff Code | 2929909090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
- H290 May be corrosive to metals
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H340 May cause genetic defects
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- 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
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