Iodine Monobromide (Cat No.:C001082) is a chemical compound composed of one iodine atom and one bromine atom. It is a dark red solid with strong oxidizing properties and is commonly used as a brominating agent in organic synthesis. Iodine Monobromide can introduce bromine atoms into molecules, making it valuable in various chemical reactions. It is also used in the preparation of certain pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Catalog Number | C001082 |
| CAS Number | 7789-33-5 |
| Synonyms | Bromine Iodide; Bromine Monoiodide; Bromoiodide; Iodomonobromide; Iodobromine; Iodobromide; |
| Molecular Formula | BrI |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Solubility | Aqueous Base (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly) |
| Appearance | Very Dark Red to Black Solid |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| InChI | InChI=1S/BrI/c1-2 |
| InChIKey | CBEQRNSPHCCXSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Reference | Liu, K., et al.: Org. Lett., 8, 5393 (2006). |
