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Bromoacetyl bromide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Bromoacetyl bromide is widely used in the synthesis of fine chemicals, agrochemicals, dyes and pharmaceuticals. As an acylating agent, it reacts with 10H-phenothiazine to give 10-bromoacetyl-10H-phenothiazine. Similarly, it is also involved in the preparation of bromoactylated starch which is a biodegradable thermoplastic copolymer.
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Bromoacetyl bromide is widely used in the synthesis of fine chemicals, agrochemicals, dyes and pharmaceuticals. As an acylating agent, it reacts with 10H-phenothiazine to give 10-bromoacetyl-10H-phenothiazine. Similarly, it is also involved in the preparation of bromoactylated starch which is a biodegradable thermoplastic copolymer.
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Store in cool place. Hydrolyses readily. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alcohols and strong bases.
Specifications
Density
2.324
Boiling Point
147°C to 150°C
Flash Point
>105°C (221°F)
Odor
Acrid
Refractive Index
1.546
Quantity
100 g
UN Number
UN2513
Beilstein
605440
Sensitivity
Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information
Immiscible with water.
Hazard Category
H314-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement
P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: BROMOACETYL BROMIDE
EINECSNumber
209-923-5
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only
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