Dibromomethane

CAS: 74-95-3

Ref. 3D-FD61325

Product Information

• Name: Dibromomethane
• Synonyms: Methylene Bromide
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Dibromomethane is a reactive gas that can be found in the atmosphere, oceans, and soil. It is an important component of the redox cycle and can be used to study the upwelling process in marine environments. Dibromomethane reacts with malonic acid to form methylene malonic acid, which has been shown to have a positive effect on photosynthetic activity. It also reacts with sodium carbonate to produce bromous acid, which is used as a reagent in organic synthesis reactions. The compound class of dibromomethane has been shown to have a variety of effects on other organic compounds such as styryl dye and transfer reactions.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 173.83 g/mol
• Formula: CH₂Br₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/CH2Br2/c2-1-3/h1H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=FJBFPHVGVWTDIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: BrCBr