N-Propyl Bromide | 106-94-5

Cas No :

106-94-5

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

122.99 

Molecular Formula :

C3H7BR

Boiling Point :

71 °C

Melting Point :

110 °C

Flash Point :

22 °C

Description :

Overview of N-Propyl Bromide

 

N-Propyl Bromide (1-bromopropane, also known as N-Propyl Bromide (nPB) is a transparent, non-coloured volatile liquid alkyl bromide that is utilised to act as a solvent and an alkylating agent, with a very low potential for depletion of ozone.

Chemical Formula C3H7Br. Molecular weight 122.99 mg/mol. Chemical No 106-94-5 Boiling Point is 71 °C. Properties of use: Flammable, excellent solvency of oils and greases and fast evaporates

 

 

Applications of N-Propyl Bromide

 

Solvent Applications

 

  • A replacement for solvents with ozone-depleting properties used in electronic/metal cleaning, adhesives, coatings, and other cleaning products

  • Utilised for aerosol propellants as well as degreasing

 

Chemical Synthesis

 

  • Alkylating agents in agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, flavourings, and perfumes

  • It is a bromination or other processes that involve Boron Tribromide

 

 

Safety and Handling Guidelines

 

  • Protect yourself with goggles, gloves, and other appropriate attire

  • Avoid long-term inhalation or contact with the skin (neurotoxic, possibly)

  • Only use in an area that is well ventilated and free of burning flames

  • Keep sealed in containers, in cool areas.

  • Be sure to follow MSDS guidelines and safety procedures (flammable or controlled)

 

 

Where to Buy N-Propyl Bromide

 

N-Propyl Bromide Manufacturer

 

  • High-purity suppliers for solvent and synthesis grades

 

N-Propyl Bromide Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Bulk supply with COA, TDS & MSDS available

 

 

N-Propyl Bromide MSDS

 

Provides details on hazards, handling, storage, and emergency precautions

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is the N-Propyl bromide formula and boiling point?

    C3H7Br, molecular weight 122.99 g/mol, boiling point 71°C, CAS 106-94-5.

  2. What are the industrial uses of N-Propyl bromide?

    As a solvent for cleaning/degreasing, alkylating agent in pharma/agrochem, and in adhesives/coatings.

  3. Why is N-Propyl bromide used as a solvent?

    Effective replacement for chlorinated solvents with good solvency and low environmental impact (though regulated for health concerns).