CAS 3252-43-5

Dibromoacetonitrile

Description:

Dibromoacetonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its molecular formula C2H2Br2N. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. This compound is notable for its reactivity, particularly due to the presence of both bromine and nitrile functional groups, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Dibromoacetonitrile is soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and ether but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Due to its bromine content, it can be considered a halogenated compound, which may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Safety data indicates that it can be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin, and appropriate protective measures should be taken when working with this substance. Overall, dibromoacetonitrile is a versatile compound with significant applications in chemical synthesis, but it requires caution due to its hazardous nature.

Formula: C₂HBr₂N

InChI: InChI=1S/C2HBr2N/c3-2(4)1-5/h2H

InChI key: InChIKey=NDSBDLSWTGLNQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C#N)(Br)Br

Synonyms:

• 2,2-Dibromoacetonitrile
• Acetonitrile, 2,2-dibromo-
• Acetonitrile, dibromo-
• Brn 1739037
• Ccris 2673
• Hsdb 6862
• Dibromoacetonitrile
• 4-02-00-00533 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

Dibromoacetonitrile, 94%

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Formula: C₂HBr₂N

Purity: 94%

Color and Shape: Powder or clear liquid as melt, Colorless to yellow to orange

Molecular weight: 198.85

Ref: 02-A16994

Dibromoacetonitrile

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Formula: C₂HBr₂N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 198.845

Ref: 10-F001049

Dibromoacetonitrile

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Formula: C₂HBr₂N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 198.8440

Ref: IN-DA003PC3

2,2-Dibromoacetonitrile

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2,2-Dibromoacetonitrile

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 198.85g/mol

Ref: 54-OR96841

Disinfection By-products Mixture 912 5000 µg/mL in Acetone

Controlled Product

CAS: 3018-12-0, 3252-43-5, 513-88-2, 545-06-2, 76-06-2, 83463-62-1, 918-00-3

Formula: C₃H₃Cl₃O

Color and Shape: Mixture

Molecular weight: 161.41

Ref: 04-GA09000912AC

Chlorinated Organic and Desinfectant by-products Mix 1 100 µg/mL in Acetone

Controlled Product

CAS: 106-93-4, 124-48-1, 127-18-4, 3018-12-0, 3252-43-5, 513-88-2, 545-06-2, 56-23-5, 67-66-3, 71-55-6, 75-25-2, 75-27-4, 76-06-2, 79-01-6, 83463-62-1, 96-12-8

Formula: C₂H₃Cl₃

Color and Shape: Mixture

Molecular weight: 133.40

Ref: 04-XA05510100AC

Dibromoacetonitrile

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Formula: C₂HBr₂N

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 198.84

Ref: 04-C12216500

Dibromoacetonitrile

Controlled Product

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Stability Light Sensitive
Applications Dibromoacetonitrile is a carcinogenic nitrogenous disinfection byproduct. Dibromoacetonitrile in drinking water was linked to oral cavity cancer in rats and forestomach cancer in mice. In addition, Dibromoacetonitrile may cause oxidative damage in rat brain.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Guo, Z., et al.: Chem. Eng. J. 306, 1180 (2016); Krasner, S. W., et al.: Environ. Sci. Technol. 50, 9583 (2016); Natl Toxicol Program Tech Rep Ser. 544, 1 (2010); Klattisaksiri, P., et al.: Water Res 98, 160 (2016); Sayed, R. H., et al.: Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 34, 849 (2012)

Formula: C₂HBr₂N

Color and Shape: Colourless

Molecular weight: 198.84

Ref: TR-D422760