Bromacil
Bromacil (CAS: 314-40-9), with the molecular formula C9H13BrN2O2 and a molecular weight of 261.12 g/mol, is a chemical compound primarily utilised as an analytical standard. It is classified as a herbicide belonging to the uracil family. This compound is valuable in analytical and chromatographic applications, serving as a reference material for environmental testing and pesticide residue analysis. Its precise chemical structure and documented properties make it a reliable standard for various scientific investigations.
- IUPAC
- 5-Bromo-3-sec.-butyl-6-methyluracil

Analytical Reference Standard
Bromacil serves as a certified analytical standard for the identification and quantification of herbicides in environmental samples, such as soil and water. Its use ensures accurate and reliable results in residue analysis.
Chromatographic Analysis
As a chromatographic standard, Bromacil is employed in various chromatographic techniques, including HPLC and GC-MS, for method development and validation in pesticide analysis.
Environmental Monitoring
This compound is utilised in environmental science for monitoring the presence and concentration of bromacil and related compounds in ecosystems, aiding in ecological risk assessment.
Pesticide Research
Bromacil is used in research laboratories studying the efficacy, degradation pathways, and environmental fate of herbicides, contributing to the development of safer agricultural practices.
| Molecular weight | 261.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H13BrN2O2 |
| Grade | analytical standard |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Packaging | ampule of 250 mg |
|---|---|
| Gene Information | human ... EPHX2(2053)mouse ... Ephx2(13850) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Bromacil used for?
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Bromacil is primarily used as an analytical standard for herbicide detection and quantification, particularly in environmental monitoring and chromatographic analysis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Bromacil?
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The CAS number for Bromacil is 314-40-9, and its molecular formula is C9H13BrN2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bromacil as an analytical standard. Specific purity details are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis.
How should Bromacil be handled safely?
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Bromacil is a Warning substance classified with H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), H335 (May cause respiratory irritation), and H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life). Ensure adequate ventilation, wear appropriate personal protective equipment including eye shields, gloves, and a dust mask (N95), and avoid release into the environment.
How is Bromacil packed and exported?
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Bromacil is supplied in ampules of 250 mg. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for safe and compliant shipping.
How can I request a sample or quote for Bromacil?
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To request a sample or a quote for Bromacil, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by calling us directly.
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