1,2-Dibromopropane

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1,2-Dibromopropane
1,2-dibromopropane
IUPAC name 1,2-dibromopropane
Other names propylene dibromide
Identifiers
CAS number [78-75-1]
SMILES BrC(C)CBr
Properties
Molecular formula C3H6Br2
Molar mass 201.89 g/mol
Appearance liquid
Melting point

-55 °C (218 K)

Boiling point

140-142 °C (413-415 K)

Solubility in water low
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

1,2-Dibromopropane, also known as propylene dibromide, is an organic compound with the formula CH3CHBrCH2Br. It is the simplest chiral hydrocarbon containing two bromine atoms.

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