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Bromotrimethyllead(IV)

CAS 6148-48-7(CH3)3PbBrChemical Synthesis

Bromotrimethyllead(IV), identified by CAS 6148-48-7, is an organolead compound with the linear formula (CH3)3PbBr and a molecular weight of 332.21 g/mol. This reagent is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis. It belongs to the class of organometallic reagents, specifically organoleads, and is supplied by TSS with an assay of 97%. Its hazardous nature requires careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.

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Bromotrimethyllead(IV) ((CH3)3PbBr) — chemical structure, CAS 6148-48-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisOrganoleadOrganometallic Reagents
01 /Applications

Organometallic Synthesis

Bromotrimethyllead(IV) serves as a reagent in organometallic chemistry, facilitating the introduction of trimethyllead groups in synthetic pathways. Its reactivity allows for specific transformations in complex molecule construction.

Precursor in Chemical Research

This compound can act as a precursor for synthesising other organolead derivatives or novel organometallic structures. Researchers utilise it for exploring new chemical entities and reaction mechanisms.

Specialty Chemical Intermediate

Utilised in niche applications within chemical synthesis, Bromotrimethyllead(IV) functions as a valuable intermediate for specialised chemical manufacturing processes. Its specific properties are key to these applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight332.21
Linear formula(CH3)3PbBr
Assay97%
Melting point128 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P201Obtain special instructions before use
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P264Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3467 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T+,N
Risk statements (R)61-26/27/28-33-50/53-62
Safety statements (S)53-45-60-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6148-48-7
MDL number
MFCD01321325
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bromotrimethyllead(IV) used for?

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Bromotrimethyllead(IV) is primarily used in chemical synthesis, as an organometallic reagent, and as a precursor in chemical research.

What are the CAS number and formula for Bromotrimethyllead(IV)?

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The CAS number for Bromotrimethyllead(IV) is 6148-48-7, and its linear formula is (CH3)3PbBr.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bromotrimethyllead(IV) at an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Bromotrimethyllead(IV) be handled safely?

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Bromotrimethyllead(IV) is highly toxic and poses severe health risks. Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area or fume hood, using appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection). Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling instructions.

Is Bromotrimethyllead(IV) a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Bromotrimethyllead(IV) is a controlled substance. However, users should verify local regulations.

How is Bromotrimethyllead(IV) packed and shipped?

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Bromotrimethyllead(IV) is shipped as UN 3467, Class 6.1, Packing Group II, indicating it is a toxic substance requiring specialised packaging and transportation procedures compliant with international regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a sample or quote for Bromotrimethyllead(IV)?

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