| Identification | |
| Name: | thionyl bromide |
| Synonyms: | thionyl dibromide |
| CAS: | 507-16-4 |
| EINECS: | 208-064-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | Br2OS |
| Molecular Weight: | 207.87 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Br2OS/c1-4(2)3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 3264 |
| Density: | 2.683 |
| Refractive index: | 1.675 |
| Solubility: | Decomposes violently |
| Appearance: | Yellow liquid |
| Specification: |
Sulfinyl bromide with CAS registry number of 507-16-4 is yellow liquid, called for Thionyl bromide ; Thionyl dibromide . When heated to decomposition, it emits irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Sensitive: | Moisture & Light Sensitive |
| Usage: | Used for some brominations of certain , -unsaturated carbonyls, and it also converts alcohols to alkyl bromides. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
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