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Oxalyl bromide

CAS 15219-34-8BrCOCOBrChemical Synthesis

Oxalyl bromide (CAS 15219-34-8), molecular formula BrCOCOBr, 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
Ethanedioyl dibromide,NSC 96957
Oxalyl bromide
Chemical SynthesisOthersOxidizing AgentsSynthetic Reagents
01 /Properties
Molecular weight215.83
Linear formulaBrCOCOBr
Assay97%
Boiling point16-17 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.517 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.522(lit.)
Concentration2.0 M in methylene chloride
Melting point−19 °C(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationConverts cyclopentane-1,3-dione to 3-bromocyclopenten-2-one.7
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2922 6.1(8) / PGI
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)14-20-29-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45
Supplemental hazardsContact with water liberates toxic gas., Reacts violently with water.

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15219-34-8
MDL number
MFCD00000113
PubChem substance
24847129
Beilstein registry
1744437
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 Oxalyl bromide?

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Oxalyl bromide (CAS 15219-34-8), molecular formula BrCOCOBr, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Oxalyl bromide does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oxalyl bromide 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 Oxalyl bromide?

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Oxalyl bromide has CAS number 15219-34-8 and molecular formula BrCOCOBr. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

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

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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 Oxalyl bromide 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 Oxalyl bromide be stored?

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Store Oxalyl bromide 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 Oxalyl bromide used for?

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Oxalyl bromide 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 Oxalyl bromide?

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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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