CAS 3353-89-7: Sulfonium, triphenyl-, bromide (1:1)
Description:Triphenylsulfonium bromide, with the CAS number 3353-89-7, is an organosulfur compound characterized by the presence of a sulfonium ion (S+), where the sulfur atom is bonded to three phenyl groups and a bromide ion. This compound typically appears as a white to light yellow crystalline solid. It is known for its stability and solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various applications, particularly in photoinitiators for polymerization processes. The triphenylsulfonium cation is a strong electrophile, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, it can undergo thermal or photochemical decomposition to generate reactive species, such as sulfonium radicals, which are valuable in the synthesis of polymers and other organic compounds. Due to its properties, triphenylsulfonium bromide is often utilized in the fields of materials science and organic chemistry, particularly in the development of photoresists and coatings. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C18H15S·Br
InChI:InChI=1S/C18H15S.BrH/c1-4-10-16(11-5-1)19(17-12-6-2-7-13-17)18-14-8-3-9-15-18;/h1-15H;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=VMJFYMAHEGJHFH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:[Br-].C=1C=CC(=CC1)[S+](C=2C=CC=CC2)C=3C=CC=CC3
- Synonyms:
- Sulfonium, triphenyl-, bromide
- Sulfonium, triphenyl-, bromide (1:1)
- Triphenylsulfonium bromide
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | Triphenylsulfonium Bromide REF: 3B-T1609CAS: 3353-89-7 | >98.0%(T) | 52.00 €~1,018.00 € | Thu 10 Apr 25 |
![]() | TRIPHENYLSULFONIUM BROMIDE REF: IN-DA003V65CAS: 3353-89-7 | 95% | 33.00 €~693.00 € | Thu 17 Apr 25 |
![]() | Triphenylsulfonium bromide REF: 10-F757914CAS: 3353-89-7 | 98% | To inquire | Tue 29 Apr 25 |
![]() | Triphenylsulfonium Bromide REF: 3D-FT63061CAS: 3353-89-7 | Min. 95% | - - - | Discontinued product |

Triphenylsulfonium Bromide
Ref: 3B-T1609
1g | 269.00 € | ||
5g | 1,018.00 € | ||
100mg | 52.00 € |

TRIPHENYLSULFONIUM BROMIDE
- Polymers
- Sulphur (S) Compounds
- Polymerization Initiators
- Materials
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Ref: IN-DA003V65
1g | 33.00 € | ||
5g | 77.00 € | ||
10g | 117.00 € | ||
15g | 166.00 € | ||
25g | 187.00 € | ||
50g | 352.00 € | ||
75g | 693.00 € | ||
100g | 597.00 € |

Ref: 10-F757914
1g | 27.00 € | ||
5g | 69.00 € | ||
10g | 126.00 € | ||
25g | 238.00 € | ||
100mg | To inquire |

Triphenylsulfonium Bromide
Ref: 3D-FT63061
1g | Discontinued | Request information | |
2g | Discontinued | Request information | |
5g | Discontinued | Request information | |
250mg | Discontinued | Request information | |
500mg | Discontinued | Request information |