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Bromomethane

CAS 74-83-9CH3BrChemical Synthesis

Bromomethane (CAS 74-83-9), molecular formula CH3Br, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Methyl bromide
Bromomethane
AlkylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated HydrocarbonsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight94.94
Empirical formulaCH3Br
Assay≥99%
Boiling point4 °C(lit.)
Density3.3 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubilitywater: soluble
Concentration2.0 M in diethyl ether
Melting point−94 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure1420 mmHg (20 °C)
Vapour density3.3 (20 °C, vs air)
Autoignition temp996 °F
Storage temperature2-8°C
Impurities tested<0.005% water
ApplicationPlease view www.aldrich.com/epaods regarding the EPA′s request for application information of Ozone Depleting Substances
02 /Safety & handling
Toxic
Toxic
Health hazard
Health hazard
Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H420

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1062 2.3
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T,N
Risk statements (R)23/25-36/37/38-48/20-50-59-68
Safety statements (S)15-27-36/39-38-45-59-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
74-83-9
MDL number
MFCD00000166
PubChem substance
24857788
Beilstein registry
1209223
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bromomethane?

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Bromomethane (CAS 74-83-9), molecular formula CH3Br, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Bromomethane does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bromomethane in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Bromomethane?

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Bromomethane has CAS number 74-83-9 and molecular formula CH3Br. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Bromomethane?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Bromomethane ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Bromomethane be stored?

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Store Bromomethane in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Bromomethane used for?

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Bromomethane is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Bromomethane?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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