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Pentaerythritol tetrabromide

Name: Pentaerythritol tetrabromide
Brand: ALDRICH

96%

Synonym(s):

Tetrakis(bromomethyl)methane

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Linear Formula:

C(CH₂Br)₄

CAS Number:

3229-00-3

Molecular Weight:

387.73

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

24898499

EC Number:

221-764-3

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1679275

MDL number:

MFCD00000210

Assay:

96%

Form:

crystals

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Properties

Quality Segment

100

assay

96%

form

crystals

bp

305-306 °C (lit.)

mp

158-160 °C (lit.)

density

2.596 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo

SMILES string

BrCC(CBr)(CBr)CBr

InChI

1S/C5H8Br4/c6-1-5(2-7,3-8)4-9/h1-4H2

InChI key

OYSVBCSOQFXYHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Pentaerythritol tetrabromide is generally used as a flexible organic linker to build three-dimensional molecular frameworks such as dendrimers and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). It can also be used in the synthesis of spiropentane, which is the simplest spiro-cycloalkane.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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