Description

Tribromoacetonitrile is a versatile brominated nitrile compound, primarily valued as a high-reactivity building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules. Its significance lies in its ability to introduce multiple bromine atoms and a nitrile functional group in a single step, enabling efficient construction of heterocycles and advanced intermediates. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise and reactive bromination agents for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing brominated heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where bromine atoms are critical for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in laboratories for nucleophilic substitution reactions and the preparation of complex organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and flame retardant materials.
• Chemical Derivatization: Useful for analytical chemistry applications, such as derivatizing agents for chromatography or spectroscopy.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tribromoacetonitrile
CAS No.	75519-19-6
Molecular Formula	C2Br3N
Molecular Weight	296.75 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetonitrile, tribromo-; Tribromomethyl cyanide; Cyanotribromomethane; Tribromoacetonitrile; 2,2,2-Tribromoacetonitrile; Tribromoethanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our Tribromoacetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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