Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Pentabromobenzyl acrylate (CAS: 59447-57-3)?
Answer
Pentabromobenzyl acrylate (CAS: 59447-57-3) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 356.38 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is not highly reactive under normal conditions but can undergo thermal degradation. It is used as a flame retardant and in polymer formulations.
About
CAS No
59447-57-3
English Name
Pentabromobenzyl acrylate
Molecular Formula
C10H5Br5O2
Molecular Weight
556.67 g/mol
SMILES
C=CC(=O)OCC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1Br)Br)Br)Br)Br
InChIKey
GRKDVZMVHOLESV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 20:53
