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Bromopentacarbonylrhenium(I), 98%
Description
This is used to study π-electron deficient complexes between tricarbonylhalorhenium and diimine ligands and also to prepare [3]-ferrocenophane complexes. The starting material for rhenium-polypyridine complexes that have potential applications in catalysis and solar energy conversion.
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.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | ∽90°C (Sublimation) |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 1 g |
Linear Formula | Re(CO)5Br |
UN Number | UN3466 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 406.16 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Sensitivity | Air & Moisture Sensitive |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H331 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic if inhaled. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P330-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: METAL CARBONYLS, SOLID, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 238-084-8 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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