2-Bromopropionyl bromide
ALDRICH/249785 - 97%
Synonym: α-Bromopropanyl bromide; α-Bromopropionyl bromide; (±)-2-Bromopropanoyl bromide; 2-Bromopropanoyl bromide
CAS Number: 563-76-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H4Br2O
Molecular Weight: 215.87
EC Number: 209-261-7
MDL Number: MFCD00000142
Linear Formula: CH3CHBrCOBr
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 48-50 °C/10 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 2.061 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | acyl bromide |
| bromo | |
| InChI | 1S/C3H4Br2O/c1-2(4)3(5)6/ |
| InChI key | ILLHORFDXDLILE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(Br)C(Br)=O |
| vapor density | 7.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1.3 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | 2-Bromopropionyl bromide has been used in the synthesis of: • cellulose macroinitiator via direct acylation of cellulose in ionic liquid 1-allyl-3-methylimidazoli • 3-(2-bromopropionyl)-2- • bromoester terminated poly(3-hexylthiophene), used as macroinitiator for atom transfer radical polymerization of acrylates. |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P310 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 22-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 48-50 °C/10 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 2.061 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



