Allyl bromide
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IUPAC name
3-Bromopropene | |
Other names
Allyl bromide, 3-Bromopropene, 3-Bromopropylene, 3-Bromo-1-propene, Bromoallylene, 2-Propenyl bromide, UN 1099 | |
Identifiers | |
106-95-6 | |
ChemSpider | 7553 |
EC number | 203-446-6 |
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Jmol-3D images | Image Image |
PubChem | 7841 |
RTECS number | UC7090000 |
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Properties | |
C3H5Br | |
Molar mass | 120.99 g/mol |
Appearance | Clear to light yellow liquid |
Density | 1.398 g/cm3 |
Melting point | −119 °C (−182 °F; 154 K) |
Boiling point | 71 °C (160 °F; 344 K) |
Very slightly soluble | |
Refractive index (nD) |
1.4697 (20 °C, 589.2 nm) |
Hazards | |
MSDS | MSDS at Oxford University |
EU classification | Toxic (T), Flammable (F) |
R-phrases | R11, R25 |
S-phrases | S16, S28A, S29, S33, S36/37, S39, S45 |
NFPA 704 | |
Flash point | −2 to −1 °C |
280 °C (536 °F; 553 K) | |
Explosive limits | 4.3–7.3 % |
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Infobox references | |
Allyl bromide (3-bromopropene) is an organic halide. Allyl bromide is an alkylating agent used in synthesis of polymers, pharmaceuticals, allyls and other organic compounds. Physically, allyl bromide is a clear liquid with an intense, acrid, and persistent smell. In addition, allylzinc bromide may be produced by treating this compound with elemental zinc.