Synonym: NBS
CAS Number 128-08-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C4H4BrNO2
Molecular Weight 177.98
Beilstein Registry Number 113916
EC Number 204-877-2
MDL number MFCD00005510
PubChem Substance ID 24892048
Popular Documents: Specification Sheet (PDF) | FTIR (PDF)
| Related Categories | Active Esters/Additives, Bromination, C-X Bond Formation (Halogen), Chemical Biology, Chemical Synthesis, |
| grade | ReagentPlus® |
| assay | 99% |
| mp | 175-180 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Common brominating agent. Oxidizes silyl ethers to aldehydes in the presence of AIBN.1,2
Versatile brominating agent. For the oxidation of tryptophan though tyrosine, histidine and methionine residues may be oxidized to a lesser extent. Also used for the modification of ribosomal sulfhydryl groups.
1, 5 kg in poly bottle
100, 500 g in poly bottle
5 g in glass bottle
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