1,2-Dibromopropane
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| 1,2-Dibromopropane | |
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1,2-dibromopropane |
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Other names
propylene dibromide |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 78-75-1 |
| ChemSpider | 6305 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C3H6Br2 |
| Molar mass | 201.89 g/mol |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Melting point |
-55 °C (218 K) |
| Boiling point |
140-142 °C (413-415 K) |
| Solubility in water | low |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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1,2-Dibromopropane, also known as propylene dibromide, is an organic compound with the formula CH3CHBrCH2Br. It is the simplest chiral hydrocarbon containing two bromine atoms:
- (S)-1,2-Dibrompropane (above) and (R)-1,2-Dibrompropane (below)
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