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3-Bromopropionitrile, 97%
Description
3-Bromopropionitrile was used as the initiator in the atom transfer radical polymerization of acrylonitrile. It was used in coupling reactions of a number of aromatic and heteroaromatic phenols with alkyl, acyl or benzoyl halides in acetonitrile with cesium fluoride-Celite.
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3-Bromopropionitrile was used as the initiator in the atom transfer radical polymerization of acrylonitrile. It was used in coupling reactions of a number of aromatic and heteroaromatic phenols with alkyl, acyl or benzoyl halides in acetonitrile with cesium fluoride-Celite.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, ether.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.615 |
Boiling Point | 200°C |
Flash Point | 97°C (206°F) |
Assay Percent Range | 0.98 |
Refractive Index | 1.481 |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN3276 |
Beilstein | 1738565 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,ether. |
Formula Weight | 133.98 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H301-H315-H319 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H315-H319-H335 |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: NITRILES, LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 219-332-4 |
RTECSNumber | UG1050000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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