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Dibromomethane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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.
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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.
Specifications
| Melting Point | -53°C |
| Density | 2.495 |
| Boiling Point | 96°C to 98°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.541 |
| Quantity | 500 g |
| UN Number | UN2664 |
| Beilstein | 969143 |
| Merck Index | 14,6061 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with water,chloroform,acetone,ether and alcohol. |
| Formula Weight | 173.85 |
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Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H332
Harmful if inhaled.
P261-P271-P304+P340-P312
H332
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: DIBROMOMETHANE
EINECSNumber : 200-824-2
RTECSNumber : PA7350000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only