N-Bromosuccinimide
Also known as: NBS, 1-bromo-2,5-pyrrolidinedione, 2,5-pyrrolidinedione, 1-bromo-, bromosuccinimide, succinbromimide
N-Bromosuccinimide (CAS 128-08-5) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H4BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 177.984 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 175-180 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 221.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.7±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 128-08-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1135091-0
- Molecular Formula
- C4H4BrNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 177.984 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 175-180 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 221.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 87.7±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 176.942535 |
| PSA | 37.38000 |
| LogP | -0.70 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.606 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2925190090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2925190090 other imides and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of N-Bromosuccinimide?
The CAS number of N-Bromosuccinimide is 128-08-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Bromosuccinimide?
N-Bromosuccinimide has molecular formula C4H4BrNO2 and molecular weight 177.984 g/mol.
Is N-Bromosuccinimide hazardous?
N-Bromosuccinimide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of N-Bromosuccinimide?
For N-Bromosuccinimide, Upstream Products: Succinimide, N-Chlorosuccinimide, N-Bromoacetamide; Downstream Products: 7-Bromobenz[a]anthracene, 4'-Bromo-3'-fluoroacetanilide, 3,4-Dihydroisoquinoline.
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