Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
7789-59-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | Phosphorus oxybromide |
| Molecular Formula: | Br3OP |
| Formula Weight: | 286.69 |
| CAS No.: | 7789-59-5 |
Phosphorus oxybromide is a critical inorganic reagent used primarily as a brominating agent and catalyst in organic synthesis. Produced via the reaction of phosphorus pentoxide with hydrobromic acid or direct oxidation, its molecular formula is POBr3 with CAS No. 10294-56-7.
Strictly store in sealed, corrosion-resistant containers under dry conditions. Requires full PPE including acid-resistant suits due to severe corrosivity and moisture sensitivity releasing toxic fumes.