2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol
Also known as: Dibromoneopentyl glycol, 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol, Dibromopentaerythritol, Pentaerythritol dibromide, Pentaerythritol dibromohydrin, FR 1138, SAYTEX FR-1138, SAYTEX(R) FR-1138 FLAME RETARDANT, 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis(bromomethyl)-, MFCD00004688
2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol (CAS 3296-90-0) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10Br2O2 and a molecular weight of 261.940 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 112-114 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 370.9±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 178.1±27.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3296-90-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1332675-7
- Molecular Formula
- C5H10Br2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 261.940 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 112-114 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 370.9±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 178.1±27.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 259.904755 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 0.38 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.574 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905590090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905590090 other halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol?
The CAS number of 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol is 3296-90-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol?
2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol has molecular formula C5H10Br2O2 and molecular weight 261.940 g/mol.
Is 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol hazardous?
2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol?
For 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol, Upstream Products: Sodium bicarbonate, Octanoic acid, Hydrogen bromide; Downstream Products: 5,5-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane, 2-(3-(Hydroxymethyl)oxetan-3-yl)acetonitrile, Pentaerythrityl tetrabromide.
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