3-Bromothiophene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-Bromothiophene is used in the preparation of derivatives such as thienylenic alpha, μ-diformyl-alpha-oligothiophenes and 3-lithiothiophene. It is also used in the synthesis of 3-lithiothiophene by reacting with n-butyllithium.

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Applications
3-Bromothiophene is used in the preparation of derivatives such as thienylenic alpha, µ-diformyl-alpha-oligothiophenes and 3-lithiothiophene. It is also used in the synthesis of 3-lithiothiophene by reacting with n-butyllithium.

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 872-31-1
• Molecular Formula: C4H3BrS
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 163.03
• MDL Number: MFCD00005464
• InChI Key: XCMISAPCWHTVNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-thienyl bromide, thiophene, 3-bromo, 3-bromo thiophene, beta-bromothiophene, .beta.-bromothiophene, 3-bromo-thiophene, bromothiophene 3-, 3-bromothiphene, 3-bromthiophene, pubchem5306
• PubChem CID: 13383
• IUPAC Name: 3-bromothiophene
• SMILES: BrC1=CSC=C1

• Density: 1.722
• Boiling Point: 157°C to 158°C
• Flash Point: 63°C (145°F)
• Odor: Pungent
• Refractive Index: 1.591
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN2810
• Beilstein: 105338
• Solubility Information: Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 163.04
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Bromothiophene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H301-H310+H330-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H227-H315-H319-H335 Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: I
EINECSNumber	212-821-3
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only