Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Phosphoric tribromide (CAS: 7789-59-5)?
Answer
Phosphoric tribromide is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of phosphorus-containing compounds and as a brominating agent. It is also utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and in the production of flame retardants.
About
CAS No
7789-59-5
English Name
Phosphoric tribromide
Molecular Formula
Br3OP
Molecular Weight
286.69 g/mol
SMILES
O=P(Br)(Br)Br
InChIKey
UXCDUFKZSUBXGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-30 08:42
