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Dibromomethane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

Dibromomethane is used as solvent in organic synthesis. It acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is useful as extractant and utilized for the determination of 5-nitroimidazoles (5-NDZ) in environmental waters. It is involved in the convertion of catechols to their methylenedioxy derivatives.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Dibromomethane is used as solvent in organic synthesis. It acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is useful as extractant and utilized for the determination of 5-nitroimidazoles (5-NDZ) in environmental waters. It is involved in the convertion of catechols to their methylenedioxy derivatives.

Solubility
Miscible with water, chloroform, acetone, ether and alcohol.

Notes
Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, aluminum and magnesium.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 74-95-3
Molecular Formula CH2Br2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 173.835
MDL Number MFCD00000168
InChI Key FJBFPHVGVWTDIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methylene bromide, methane, dibromo, methylene dibromide, dibromomethylene, rcra waste number u068, dibrommethan, methylenbromid, dibromo-methane, ccris 939, rcra waste no. u068
PubChem CID 3024
ChEBI CHEBI:47077
IUPAC Name dibromomethane
SMILES C(Br)Br

Specifications

Melting Point -53°C
Density 2.495
Boiling Point 96°C to 98°C
Refractive Index 1.541
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN2664
Beilstein 969143
Merck Index 14,6061
Solubility Information Miscible with water,chloroform,acetone,ether and alcohol.
Formula Weight 173.85
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Dibromomethane, Stabilized with 50ppm BHT
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Dibromomethane
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P273-Avoid release to the environment.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
  • P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methylene bromide

RUO – Research Use Only

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