Cyanogen bromide, 99%

Name: Cyanogen bromide, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009700

About Cyanogen bromide, 99%

Listed under CAS 506-68-3, Cyanogen bromide is a nitrile building block available from Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade), specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is CBrN and its molecular weight is 105.92 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is carbononitridic bromide. It is also known as Bromine cyanide or Cyanobromide.

The material typically appears as white to almost white crystalline. Key physical data: a melting point of 49-51 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 8 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for chromatography and protein and peptide research. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Cyanogen bromide in 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Chromatography
Protein & peptide research

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cyanogen bromide, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009700
CAS Number	506-68-3
IUPAC name	carbononitridic bromide
Molecular formula	CBrN
Molecular weight	105.92 g/mol
Exact mass	104.9214
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	28539010
InChIKey	ATDGTVJJHBUTRL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(#N)Br
PubChem CID	10476

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to almost white crystalline
Melting point	49-51 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
UN number	UN 1889
Synonyms	Bromine cyanide, Cyanobromide, Bromocyanide, Cyanogen monobromide, Bromure de cyanogen, Bromocyane, Cyanogen bromide (BrCN), Cyanogen bromide ((CN)Br), TL 822, Bromine monocyanide, Bromine cyanide (BrCN), Bromide, Cyanogen

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P363, P391, P403 + P233

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 506-68-3

Cyanogen bromide 5M solution in acetonitrile []

CAS: 506-68-3
Formula: CBrN
MW: 105.92 g/mol

VQ-045868

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cyanogen bromide, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cyanogen bromide, 99% is 506-68-3. It is also known as Bromine cyanide, Cyanobromide, Bromocyanide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cyanogen bromide, 99%?

Cyanogen bromide, 99% has the molecular formula CBrN and a molecular weight of 105.92 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is carbononitridic bromide.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cyanogen bromide, 99% can I order?

We supply Cyanogen bromide, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cyanogen bromide, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Cyanogen bromide, 99% 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 Cyanogen bromide, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cyanogen bromide, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1889), 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.