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Bromodiiodomethane (CAS 557-95-9)

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CAS Number:
557-95-9
Molecular Weight:
346.73
Molecular Formula:
CHBrI2
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Bromodiiodomethane (BDM) stands as a halogenated organic compound in organic synthesis. It dissolves readily in water, ethanol, and various organic solvents. Bromodiiodomethane boasts remarkable reactivity, making it a component in the synthesis of diverse compounds like dyes and other organic substances. Its versatility as a reagent finds application in several scientific fields, including organic synthesis, chromatography, and spectroscopy. Within organic synthesis. It serves as a key ingredient in chromatography, facilitating the separation of compound mixtures, and spectroscopy, enabling the structural analysis of organic molecules. The high reactivity of Bromodiiodomethane arises from the presence of two iodine atoms and two bromine atoms within its structure. The two iodine atoms function as electron-withdrawing groups, endowing Bromodiiodomethane with strong electrophilic properties. On the other hand, the two bromine atoms act as electron-donating groups, conferring potent nucleophilic characteristics upon Bromodiiodomethane. This combination of effects results in the compound′s exceptional reactivity, which in the synthesis of a diverse range of organic compounds.


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Bromodiiodomethane, 100 mg

sc-504058
100 mg
$393.00