Title: Allyl Bromide
CAS Registry Number: 106-95-6
CAS Name: 3-Bromo-1-propene
Additional Names: 3-bromopropylene; bromallylene
Molecular Formula: C3H5Br
Molecular Weight: 120.98
Percent Composition: C 29.78%, H 4.17%, Br 66.05%
Line Formula: CH2=CHCH2Br
Literature References: Prepd from hydrobromic acid and allyl alcohol: O. Kamm, C. S. Marvel, Org. Synth. coll. vol. I, 27 (2nd ed., 1941); from triphenylphosphite, allyl alcohol and benzyl bromide: Landauer, Rydon, J. Chem. Soc. 1953, 2224.
Properties: Colorless liquid; unpleasant, pungent odor. d420 1.398. bp760 71.3°. mp -119°. nD20 1.46545. Slightly sol in water; miscible with alcohol, chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide, carbon tetrachloride. Keep tightly closed.
Melting point: mp -119°
Boiling point: bp760 71.3°
Index of refraction: nD20 1.46545
Density: d420 1.398
CAUTION: Produces irritation of eyes, respiratory passages.
Use: Manuf synthetic perfumes, other allyl compounds. |