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N-Bromoacetamide

Also known as: Acetamide, N-bromo-, Acetobromamide, bromoacetamide, N-bromoacetamide (NBA), CCRIS 4590

N-Bromoacetamide (CAS 79-15-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H4BrNO and a molecular weight of 137.96 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 102-105°C and a density of 1.71 g/cm3. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
79-15-2
Jingsj CID
J-47397-2
Molecular Formula
C2H4BrNO
Molecular Weight
137.96 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point102-105°C
Density1.71 g/cm3
Exact Mass136.94800
PSA29.10000
LogP0.82330
Refractive Index1.474

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

TargetSodium channel, Potassium channel[1][2]
Additional Information[1]. Matteson DR, et al. Modification of K channel inactivation by papain and N-bromoacetamide. Biophys J. 1988;53(4):641-645. [2]. Patlak J, et al. Effect of N-bromoacetamide on single sodium channel currents in excised membrane patches. J Gen Physiol. 1982;79(3):333-351.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924199090
Summary2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Bromoacetamide?

The CAS number of N-Bromoacetamide is 79-15-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Bromoacetamide?

N-Bromoacetamide has molecular formula C2H4BrNO and molecular weight 137.96 g/mol.

Is N-Bromoacetamide hazardous?

N-Bromoacetamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-Bromoacetamide (CAS 79-15-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-47397-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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