401072

Bismuth(III) bromide

≥98%

• Synonym(s): Bismuth tribromide, Tribromobismuthine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): BiBr₃
• CAS Number: 7787-58-8
• Molecular Weight: 448.69
• EC Number: 232-121-1
• MDL number: MFCD00014195
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24864984
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98%
• form: powder
• reaction suitability: reagent type: catalyst; core: bismuth
• density: 5.7 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: Br[Bi](Br)Br
• InChI: 1S/Bi.3BrH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3
• InChI key: TXKAQZRUJUNDHI-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Description

Application

Catalyzes the formation of cyclic carbonates, which are important precursors for polycarbonates and other polymeric materials.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H314 - H335
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P271 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves