Titanium(IV) bromide
Titanium(IV) bromide (CAS: 7789-68-6), with the linear formula TiBr <sub>4</sub> and a molecular weight of 367.48 g/mol, is a chemical compound relevant to inorganic chemistry and chemical synthesis. It is employed as a reagent and catalyst in various chemical transformations. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 98%.
- IUPAC
- Titanium tetrabromide
- Synonyms
- Titanium tetrabromide

Catalyst in Organic Synthesis
Titanium(IV) bromide serves as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic reactions, facilitating transformations such as Friedel-Crafts alkylations and acylations. Its Lewis acidity allows it to activate substrates and promote the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds.
Precursor for Titanium Compounds
It can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of other titanium-containing materials and organometallic complexes. These compounds may find applications in materials science and catalysis.
Reagent in Inorganic Chemistry
As an inorganic reagent, Titanium(IV) bromide participates in reactions involving bromide transfer or the introduction of titanium into various chemical structures. Its reactivity is characteristic of a strong Lewis acid.
| Molecular weight | 367.48 |
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| Linear formula | TiBr4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 230 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 3.25 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 38-40 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 14-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 Titanium(IV) bromide used for?
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Titanium(IV) bromide (CAS: 7789-68-6) is primarily used as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis and as a reagent in inorganic chemistry, including the preparation of other titanium compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for Titanium(IV) bromide?
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The CAS number for Titanium(IV) bromide is 7789-68-6, and its linear formula is TiBr <sub>4</sub> .
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Titanium(IV) bromide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Titanium(IV) bromide with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Titanium(IV) bromide be handled safely?
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Titanium(IV) bromide is corrosive and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety goggles, face shield, and chemical-resistant gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a respirator if necessary. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.
How is Titanium(IV) bromide packed and shipped?
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Titanium(IV) bromide is packed according to UN 3260 8 / PGII regulations for transport. TSS exports this chemical globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for Titanium(IV) bromide?
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To request a sample or quote for Titanium(IV) bromide, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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