Description 1-Bromopropane (n-propylbromide or nPB) is an organobromine compound with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2Br. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a solvent. It has a characteristic hydrocarbon odor. Its industrial applications increased dramatically in the 21st century. Basic Info Chemical Name 1-bromopropane Synonyms 1,3-Br-propane; n-C3H7Br; 1-BROMOPROPANE, REAGENT (1 LT PVC); 1-BROMOPROPANE FOR SYNTHESIS; N-PROPYLBROMIDE(BROMOPROPANE); Expand CAS No. 106-94-5 Molecular Formula C3H7Br Molecular Weight 122.99200 PSA 0.00000 LogP 1.79130 Properties Appearance & Physical State Colorless transparent liquid Density 1.353 Boiling Point 71ºC Melting Point -110ºC Flash Point -4.5ºC Refractive Index 1.4326-1.4346 Water Solubility 2.5 g/L (20 ºC) Stability Stability Flammable - note low flash point. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Storage Condition Flammables area Vapor Density 4.3 (vs air) Vapor Pressure 146 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |