2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%

About 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%

2,2,2-Tribromoethanol is an alcohol building block carrying the CAS registry number 75-80-9, specified at 97% purity. Its molecular formula is C2H3Br3O and its molecular weight is 282.76 g/mol. It is also known as Tribromoethyl alcohol or Tribromoethanol.

It is supplied as white to off-white powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 73-79 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009961
CAS Number	75-80-9
IUPAC name	2,2,2-tribromoethanol
Molecular formula	C₂H₃Br₃O
Molecular weight	282.76 g/mol
Exact mass	281.7713
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29332990
InChIKey	YFDSDPIBEUFTMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(C(Br)(Br)Br)O
PubChem CID	6400

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Melting point	73-79 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	Tribromoethyl alcohol, Tribromoethanol, Avertin, Bromethol, Tribromethanol, Basibrol, Narcotyl, Rectanol, Avertine, 2,2,2-Tribromoethyl alcohol, Tribromoethanol (VAN), Tribromoethanol [NF]

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

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 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% is 75-80-9. It is also known as Tribromoethyl alcohol, Tribromoethanol, Avertin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%?

2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% has the molecular formula C2H3Br3O and a molecular weight of 282.76 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,2,2-tribromoethanol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% can I order?

We supply 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% in (97%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% 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 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol, 97% 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.