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Dibromoiodomethane (Cat No.: R042151) is a halomethane compound with the formula CHBr₂I. It appears as a heavy, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a high density. It is primarily used in laboratory synthesis and as an intermediate in organic chemistry, especially in halogenation reactions. Due to its structure, it is of interest in marine chemistry and is naturally produced by certain algae. It should be handled with care, as it may be harmful if inhaled or ingested and poses environmental risks.
CAS Number | 593-94-2 |
Synonyms | dibromo(iodo)methane |
Molecular Formula | CHBr2I |
Purity | ≥95% |
InChI | InChI=1S/CHBr2I/c2-1(3)4/h1H |
InChIKey | SZVSEQHMMFKGEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C(Br)(Br)I |
Reference | [1]. Antonio Moreda-Piñeiro, et al. A review on iodine speciation for environmental, biological and nutrition fields. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 2011. |
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