Iron(II) bromide, anhydrous, 98% min

Description

CAS: 7789-46-0 | Br2Fe | 215.65 g/mol

Iron(II) bromide is used as an intermediate in the synthesis porphryins. It is also used as weak reducing agents. It is used as precursor for the preparation of [(C₂H₅)₄N]₂FeBr₄ by reacting with tetraethylammonium bromide. It is also involved in the synthesis of iron pyrite nanocrystals and nanocrystalline thin films.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7789-46-0
• Molecular Formula: Br2Fe
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 215.65
• MDL Number: MFCD00016081
• InChI Key: GYCHYNMREWYSKH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: iron dibromide, unii-ea3x054rbz, iron ii bromide, ea3x054rbz, iron 2+ dibromide, iron ion 2+ dibromide, iron ii bromide, anhydrous 5g, iron ii bromide, ultra dry metals basis, ferrous bromide, anhydrous
• PubChem CID: 82240
• IUPAC Name: λ²-iron(2+) dibromide
• SMILES: [Fe++].[Br-].[Br-]

• Melting Point: 684°C
• Color: Yellow
• Physical Form: Granules
• Quantity: 5 g
• Assay Percent Range: 98% min.
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,methanol,ethanol and tetrahydrofuran.
• Formula Weight: 215.67
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Appearance: Yellow granules
• Density: 4.636 g/cm³
• Chemical Name or Material: Iron(II) bromide, anhydrous

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H318
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	DOT Class: 8, Packing Group: III
EINECSNumber	232-168-8
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only