Phosphorus Pentabromide

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Phosphorus Pentabromide Specification

Smell
Pungent irritating bromine odor

Molecular Formula
PBr5

Molecular Weight
430.49 g/mol

Boiling point
Decomposes before boiling

Density
3.5 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Form
Solid

Structural Formula
Br5P

Purity
98%

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.

Poisonous
No

Solubility
Reacts violently with water decomposing to release HBr.

Melting Point
100 C (decomposes)

Other Names
Phosphoric Pentabromide

Shape
Crystalline Powder

HS Code
281290

Classification
Inorganic Compound

Chemical Name
Phosphorus Pentabromide

CAS No
7789-70-4

EINECS No
232-182-3

Grade
Reagent Grade

Standard
ACS Standard

Type
Bromination Reagent

Usage
Used as a chemical reagent particularly in bromination reactions and organic synthesis.

Main Material
Phosphorus and Bromine

Phosphorus Pentabromide Trade Information

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Phosphorus Pentabromide

Phosphorus Pentabromide is a corrosive yellow colored laboratory compound with a chemical formula PBr5 and molecular weight of 430.49 grams per mol. It is commonly used for the conversion of carboxylic acid to acyl bromides. This chemical substance is corrosive and decomposes at a temperature above 100 degree Celsius to produce phosphorus tribromide and bromine. Buyers can get this chemical in large quantities at a reasonable price with an assurance of fast and safe delivery.Specification Minimum Order Quantity 100 Gram Usage/Application Laboratory