Acetyl bromide, 98%

Name: Acetyl bromide, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009110

About Acetyl bromide, 98%

Listed under CAS 506-96-7, Acetyl bromide is an acylating agent available from Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) with a typical assay of ≥98%. Formula C2H3BrO, molecular weight 122.95 g/mol. Common synonyms include Ethanoyl bromide and Acetic acid, bromide.

The material typically appears as a colourless to dark yellow liquid. Key physical data: a boiling point of 75-77 °C and a density of 1.663 g/ml at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical formulations. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Available in 250 mL, 500 mL and 160 kg packs, Acetyl bromide is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Pharmaceutical synthesis
Agrochemical formulations

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Acetyl bromide, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009110
CAS Number	506-96-7
IUPAC name	acetyl bromide
Molecular formula	C₂H₃BrO
Molecular weight	122.95 g/mol
Exact mass	121.9367
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29159090
InChIKey	FXXACINHVKSMDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)Br
PubChem CID	10482

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to dark yellow liquid
Boiling point	75-77 °C
Density	1.663 g/ml at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
UN number	UN 1716
Synonyms	Ethanoyl bromide, Acetic acid, bromide, Acetylbromide, CH3COBr, acetic acid bromide, Acetyl bromide, 99%, Acetyl bromide, 99.0%, 4-02-00-00398 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), Acetyl bromide [UN1716] [Corrosive]

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, 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

Other grades of CAS 506-96-7

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Acetyl bromide, GR 99%+

CAS: 506-96-7
Formula: C₂H₃BrO
MW: 122.95 g/mol

VQ-009111

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Acetyl bromide, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Acetyl bromide, 98% is 506-96-7. It is also known as Ethanoyl bromide, Acetic acid, bromide, Acetylbromide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acetyl bromide, 98%?

Acetyl bromide, 98% has the molecular formula C2H3BrO and a molecular weight of 122.95 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is acetyl bromide.

Which grade and pack sizes of Acetyl bromide, 98% can I order?

We supply Acetyl bromide, 98% in Synthesis (≥98%) grade, in 250 mL, 500 mL, 160 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Acetyl bromide, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Acetyl bromide, 98% 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 Acetyl bromide, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Acetyl bromide, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 1716), 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.