
Identification
CAS Number
7789-61-9
Name
Antimony Bromide (SbBr3)
Synonyms
232-179-8[EINECS]
7789-61-9[RN]
Antimon(3+)tribromid[German][ACD/IUPAC Name]
Antimony(3+) tribromide[ACD/IUPAC Name]
Tribromure d’antimoine(3+)[French][ACD/IUPAC Name]
antimony tribromide
SMILES
[Br-].[Br-].[Br-].[SbH3+3]
StdInChI
InChI=1S/3BrH.Sb.3H/h3*1H;;;;/q;;;+3;;;/p-3
StdInChIKey
BJUAQAQGPWXYGO-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Molecular Formula
SbBr3
Molecular Weight
361.47
EINECS
232-179-8
Properties
Appearance
Powder
Density
4.15g/mL
Melting Point
97℃
Boiling Point
280℃
Safety Data
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany
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Specifications and Other Information of Our Antimony Bromide (SbBr3) CAS 7789-61-9
Purity
4N (99.99%), 5N (99.999%)
| Element | Test result(PPM) | Element | Test result(PPM) |
| Co | / | Cr | / |
| Zn | ≤5 | Bi | / |
| Ag | / | Ti | / |
| Cu | ≤5 | Sb | / |
| Ca | ≤1 | As | ≤10 |
| Al | ≤5 | Se | / |
| Mg | ≤5 | Te | / |
| Ni | ≤1 | Si | ≤10 |
| Pb | ≤5 | S | / |
| Sn | ≤5 | In | / |
| Mo | / | Na | / |
| Fe | ≤5 | Cd | / |
| Mn | / | Au | / |
| P | / | Zr | / |
| Ga | / | Hg | ≤10 |
Shelf Life
1 year
Storage
Store under protective nitrogen ; room temperature ; protect from light ; in container tightly sealed.
Known Application
- Organic synthesis catalyst
SbBr₃ can be used as a Lewis acid to catalyze Friedel-Crafts alkylation or acylation reactions in organic synthesis, especially for some synthetic routes that require mild conditions. - Analytical reagent
Used in analytical chemistry, especially as a colorimetric or precipitating agent when detecting certain organic compounds or metal ions. - Preparation of other antimony compounds
SbBr₃ can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other antimony compounds (such as antimonates, antimony organic complexes, etc.). - Optoelectronic materials and semiconductor fields (special applications)
Although less common, in the study of some special materials, SbBr₃ can be used to prepare antimony-containing bromide crystals or films for infrared detectors or photoconductive materials. - Pigments or glass additives (limited to scientific research or special glass)
May be added as a component to glass or ceramic materials to improve certain properties, such as refractive index, transparency, etc.
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