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Sigma-Aldrich

Tribromofluoromethane

98%

Synonym(s):

Fluorotribromomethane

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Linear Formula:
CFBr3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.72
Beilstein:
1732796
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

contains

copper as stabilizer

refractive index

n20/D 1.525 (lit.)

bp

106-107 °C (lit.)

mp

−73.6 °C (lit.)

density

2.765 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

FC(Br)(Br)Br

InChI

1S/CBr3F/c2-1(3,4)5

InChI key

IHZAEIHJPNTART-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Tribromofluoromethane (fluorotribromomethane) was used in the synthesis of dibromofluoromethyllithium that reacted with an aldehyde or ketone to give fluorinated alcohol.

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Generation and carbonyl addition reactions of dibromofluoromethyllithium derived from tribromofluoromethane as applied to the stereoselective synthesis of fluoro olefins and 2-bromo-2-fluoro-1, 3-alkanediols.
Shimizu M, et al.
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 71, 2903-2921 (1998)

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