Zinc bromide hydrate, 99.9% (metals basis)

Description

CAS: 299465-28-4 | Br2Zn | 225.19 g/mol

Zinc bromide is an optimal catalyst for stereospecific and regioselective reaction of silacyclopropanes with carbonyl compounds. Zinc bromide is employed as a lewis acid in organic chemistry. Has been used as a transparent shield against radiation.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 299465-28-4
• Molecular Formula: Br2Zn
• MDL Number: MFCD00011294
• InChI Key: VNDYJBBGRKZCSX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: zincbromide, zinc ii bromide, acmc-209p7h, zinc 2+ ion dibromide, ksc378m6n, zinc bromide hydrate, puratronic™, zinc bromide, anhydrous 100g
• PubChem CID: 10421208

• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3260
• Merck Index: 14,10129
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (4470mg/ml at 20°C),ethanol,ether,90% alcohol (2000mg/ml),and water (4710mg/ml at 25°C).
• SMILES: [Zn++].[Br-].[Br-]
• IUPAC Name: zinc(2+) dibromide
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 225.19
• Formula Weight: 225.19 (Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Zinc bromide hydrate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H314-H317
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	231-718-4
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only