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2-Bromopropionyl bromide

2-Bromopropionyl bromide chemical structure
CAS Number563-76-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight215.87 g/mol

What is 2-Bromopropionyl bromide?

2-Bromopropionyl bromide is a chemical compound with CAS number 563-76-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-Bromopropionyl bromide has been used in the synthesis of:
• cellulose macroinitiator via direct acylation of cellulose in ionic liquid 1-allyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride1
• 3-(2-bromopropionyl)-2-oxazolidone derivatives2
• bromoester terminated poly(3-hexylthiophene), used as macroinitiator for atom transfer radical polymerization of acrylates3.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CHBrCOBr

Molecular Weight

215.87 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥97.0% (AT)

Boiling Point

48-50 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)

Density

2.03 g/mL at 20 °C<br/>2.061 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

209-261-7

WGK Germany

3

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