N-Bromosuccinimide
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C4H4BrNO2
- Molar mass
- 177.99 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 176.9425 Da
- Density
- 2.098 g/mL (at 25 °C)
- Melting point
- 174 °C
- Water solubility
- 14.7 g/L (25 °C)
- logP
- 0.45Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 37.4 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 0 / 2
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
Hazards
Danger
- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer38.7% of notifiers
- H290 May be corrosive to metals38.7% of notifiers
- H302 Harmful if swallowed55.8% of notifiers
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage35.2% of notifiers
- H315 Causes skin irritation46.2% of notifiers
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction21.6% of notifiers
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation65.3% of notifiers
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation26.6% of notifiers
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects15.1% of notifiers
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life43.2% of notifiers
Aggregated from 199 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.
Precautionary statements
P203, P210, P220, P234, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P370+P378, P390, P391, P403+P233, P405, P406, P501
Identifiers
CAS number
128-08-5SMILES
O=C1CCC(=O)N1BrInChIKey
PCLIMKBDDGJMGD-UHFFFAOYSA-NInChI
InChI=1S/C4H4BrNO2/c5-6-3(7)1-2-4(6)8/h1-2H2Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass and density.
Names and synonyms
8 names
- 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-bromo-
- Succinimide, N-bromo-
- 1-Bromo-2,5-pyrrolidinedione
- NBS
- Succinbromimide
- Bromosuccinimide
- NSC 16
- N-Bromobutanimide
Safety data sheets
One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 128-08-5. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.
Work with N-Bromosuccinimide
Similar compounds
N-Methylsuccinimide1121-07-943 % similar
N-Chlorosuccinimide128-09-643 % similar
N-Iodosuccinimide516-12-143 % similar
N-Hydroxysuccinimide6066-82-643 % similar
Di(succinimido) carbonate74124-79-139 % similar
Bromoacetic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester42014-51-737 % similar
N-[2-Hydroxyethyl]succinimide18190-44-836 % similar
Disuccinimidyl glutarate79642-50-536 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.