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FAR Chemical Cyanogen Bromide (506-68-3)
- CAS Number
- 506-68-3
- Chemical Name
- Cyanogen Bromide
- Chemical Family
- Bromides, NitrilesBromidesNitriles
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solid
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Alkylating & Acylating Agents
- Nitriles
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Intermediate, Reagent
- Markets
- Industrial
- Appearance
Crystalline solid, Volatile white to light yellow solid. Very sharp penetrating odor
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Product Categories
- Inorganic cyanide compounds
- Inorganic reagent
- Synthesis of guanidines
- Synthesis of hydroxyguanidines
- Synthesis of heterocyclic systems
- Synthesis of ureas
- Synthesis of thioureas
- Applicable Processes
- Gold Recovery
- Typical Applications
reagent in molecular biology; peptide mapping; gold extraction and amino acid sequence analysis; coupling reagent for phosphoramidate or pyrophosphate inter-nucleotide bonds in DNA duplexes.; used in organic synthesis to prepare cyanamides, dicyanamides, cyanuric bromide, guanidines and hydroxylguanidines; involved in the von Braun reaction, it gives disubstituted cyanamides by reacting with tertiary amines; reacts with phenols to give the cyanate esters
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Cyanamides
- Cyanuric Bromide
- Dicyanamides
- Guanidines
- Hydroxylguanidines
- Organic Synthesis
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Reagent
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- ISO 9001
- cGMP
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 105.92 | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 20ºC) | 2.015 | g/mL |
| Boiling Point | 61 - 62 | ºC |
| Melting Point | 50 - 53 | ºC |
| Water Reactive | Not reactive | — |
Table 2 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Purity/Analysis (minimum by GC) | 97.0 | % |
