3,3,3-Tribromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol(CAS: 36483-57-5)

3,3,3-Tribromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol (CAS: 36483-57-5) is an organobromine compound with the molecular formula C5H7Br3. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a strong bromine odor.

3,3,3-Tribromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol is primarily used as a brominating agent in the synthesis of other organic compounds and as a flame retardant in various applications, including plastics and textiles.

3,3,3-Tribromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol (CAS: 36483-57-5) is not considered safe for general handling without proper protective measures. It is highly reactive and can be toxic if inhaled or ingested. Proper ventilation and protective equipment are essential when handling this compound.

3,3,3-Tribromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol (CAS: 36483-57-5) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed, explosion-proof container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. Storage should be in a well-ventilated area to avoid the formation of flammable vapors.