n-Propyl bromide
- CAS Number
- 106-94-5
- HSN Code
- 29036100
- Molecular Formula
- C3H7Br
- Catalogue Number
- AL1274B
- Purity
- 98.5% min
- Molecular Weight
- 123.00 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
n-Propyl bromide (1-bromopropane, for synthesis) is a straight-chain alkyl halide that serves as a versatile solvent and alkylating agent in various chemical reactions. It is particularly notable for its application in organic synthesis, where it is utilized for the introduction of propyl groups into organic molecules. With a high purity of 98.5%, this reagent is suitable for demanding laboratory applications and research. Its chemical structure and properties make it an important compound in the field of synthetic organic chemistry.
Also known as 1-bromopropane.
- Catalogue No.
- AL1274B
- CAS Number
- 106-94-5
- Molecular Formula
- C3H7Br
- Molecular Weight
- 123.00 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29036100
- Grade
- For Synthesis
- Product Form
- Substance
n-Propyl bromide is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a density of 1.354 g/mL at 20°C. It has a boiling point of approximately 71°C and a melting point of -126°C. The compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Its vapor pressure is around 20 mmHg at 20°C, indicating its volatility. The compound has a flash point of 15°C, classifying it as a flammable liquid.
- Appearance
- Colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Shelf Life
- 12 months
- Packaging
- Available in 1L and 5L glass bottles
- Storage
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- n-Propyl bromide
- Catalogue No.
- AL1274B
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 106-94-5
- EC Number
- 203-445-0
- Grade
- For Synthesis
- EC Index Number
- 603-058-00-2
- Chemical Formula
- C3H7Br
- HSN Code
- 29036100
- Synonyms
- 1-bromopropane
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Solvent and alkylating agent in organic synthesis
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Reproductive toxicity, flammable liquid
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- n-Propyl bromide
- CAS No.
- 106-94-5
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Headache, dizziness, nausea, and irritation of the respiratory tract.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Flammable; may produce toxic fumes in a fire.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Contain spill and absorb with inert material.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Collect and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Use in a fume hood, wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and ignition sources.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Liquid
- Colour
- Colorless to pale yellow
- Odour
- Slightly sweet, ether-like
- Odour threshold
- No data available
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- No data available
- Melting point
- -126°C
- Freezing point
- No data available
- Boiling point
- 71°C
- Flash point
- 15°C
- Auto-ignition temperature
- No data available
- Decomposition temperature
- No data available
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Flammable liquid
- Vapour pressure
- 20 mmHg at 20°C
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- 4.0
- Density
- 1.354 g/mL
- Solubility
- Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water
- Log Pow
- No data available
- Viscosity, kinematic
- No data available
- Viscosity, dynamic
- No data available
- Explosive properties
- No data available
- Oxidising properties
- No data available
- Explosive limits
- No data available
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions, but may react with strong oxidizing agents.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidizers, strong acids, and bases.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- LD50 (oral, rat) > 2000 mg/kg.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- May cause skin irritation.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not a skin sensitizer.
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 2344
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 2344
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 2344
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 2344
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 2344
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- n-Propyl bromide
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- n-Propyl bromide
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- n-Propyl bromide
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- n-Propyl bromide
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- n-Propyl bromide
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 3
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
n-Propyl bromide is widely used as a degreasing solvent in industrial applications, particularly in the cleaning of electronic components and precision instruments. In organic synthesis, it acts as an alkylating reagent, facilitating the introduction of propyl groups into various organic compounds. It is also employed in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Additionally, due to its solvent properties, it is utilized in the extraction and purification processes in laboratories.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL1274B
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 123.00 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | 98.5% min | 98.7% |
| Density | 1.354 g/mL | 1.352 g/mL |
| Boiling Point | 71°C | 70.5°C |
| Moisture Content | 0.5% max | 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% max | 0.05% |
| Related Substances | Not detectable | Not detectable |
The above product is expected to comply with For Synthesis grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Synthesis | 98.5% min | 71°C | 0.5% max | 0.1% max | Not detectable | Soluble in organic solvents |
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