Description

Bromoform CAS NO 75-25-2 is a halogenated organic compound primarily recognized for its high density and refractive index. This chemical is valued in industrial and laboratory settings for its utility as a solvent and a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers and researchers in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and geological sectors seeking a reliable source of this specialized reagent.

Application

• Density Separation Fluid: Used in mineralogy and geology for separating minerals based on density.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed as a solvent and reagent in various analytical and research applications.
• Fire Retardant Formulations: Historically used as a component in certain flame-retardant mixtures.
• Sediment Analysis: Applied in environmental science laboratories for particle separation and analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromoform
CAS No.	75-25-2
Molecular Formula	CHBr3
Molecular Weight	252.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Tribromomethane; Methenyl Tribromide; Bromoforme; Tribromoform; Formyl Tribromide; Methyl Tribromide; NCI-C55130; RCRA Waste Number U225
EINECS	200-854-6

Quality Control

Our Bromoform is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity, and impurity profile checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and highly volatile, it is recommended to keep containers tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain purity and prevent evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Density (20°C)	2.89 - 2.90 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.597 - 1.598
Boiling Point	~149-150 °C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.