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Titanium(IV) bromide

CAS 7789-68-6TiBr4Catalysis & Inorganic

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
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01 /Applications

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.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight367.48
Linear formulaTiBr4
Assay98%
Boiling point230 °C(lit.)
Density3.25 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Melting point38-40 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

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 equipmentEyeshields, 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
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7789-68-6
MDL number
MFCD00011265
PubChem substance
24858626
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 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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