Bromochloromethane

About Bromochloromethane

Bromochloromethane is a halogenated building block carrying the CAS registry number 74-97-5. Formula CH2BrCl, molecular weight 129.38 g/mol. It is also known as Methylene chlorobromide or Methane, bromochloro-.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

We offer Bromochloromethane in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Bromochloromethane
Catalogue No.	VQ-039039
CAS Number	74-97-5
IUPAC name	bromo(chloro)methane
Molecular formula	CH₂BrCl
Molecular weight	129.38 g/mol
Exact mass	127.9028
InChIKey	JPOXNPPZZKNXOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(Cl)Br
PubChem CID	6333

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Methylene chlorobromide, Methane, bromochloro-, Halon 1011, Chloromethyl bromide, Fluorocarbon 1011, Monochloromonobromomethane, Mil-B-4394-B, Mono-chloro-mono-bromo-methane, Methyl chlorobromide, Methylene bromide chloride, Methylene Bromochloride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H420Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P403 + P233, P405, P501, P502

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Bromochloromethane?

The CAS Registry Number of Bromochloromethane is 74-97-5. It is also known as Methylene chlorobromide, Methane, bromochloro-, Halon 1011.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bromochloromethane?

Bromochloromethane has the molecular formula CH2BrCl and a molecular weight of 129.38 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is bromo(chloro)methane.

Which grade and pack sizes of Bromochloromethane can I order?

We supply Bromochloromethane, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Bromochloromethane?

Yes. Every lot of Bromochloromethane is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Bromochloromethane be shipped internationally?

Yes. Bromochloromethane is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.