1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOPROPANE

1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane is employed in bromination reactions (e.g., bromination of propyne yields 1,1,2,2‑tetrabromopropane at ~27 % yield).
1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane is utilized in studies of organobromine reactivity and in density-based research applications.

CAS Number: 34570-59-7
EC Number: — Not assigned —
Molecular Formula: C3H4Br4
Molecular Weight: 359.68 g/mol

SYNONYMS:
1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane, 34570-59-7, DTXSID40541280, DTXCID00492067, 1,1,2,2-Tetrabrom-propan, SCHEMBL6414228, 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane, 1,1,2,2-Tetrabrom-propan, 34570-59-7, SCHEMBL6414228, DTXSID40541280,

1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane is a fully brominated derivative of propane, where two bromine atoms are attached to both the first and second carbon atoms.
1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane’s a dense, colorless to pale liquid known for its high bromine content and chemical stability.

1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane belongs to the class of organobromines, which are widely used in industrial and laboratory applications due to their high density, non-flammability, and chemical versatility.

USES and APPLICATIONS of 1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOPROPANE:
Heavy liquid for mineral separation uses of 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane: High-density liquid useful for separating minerals; denser ores sink while lighter gangue floats.

Laboratory reagent: 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane is employed in bromination reactions (e.g., bromination of propyne yields 1,1,2,2‑tetrabromopropane at ~27 % yield).
Research chemical: 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane is utilized in studies of organobromine reactivity and in density-based research applications.

USES OF 1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOPROPANE:
Though not produced at large scale commercially, 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromopropane has niche laboratory and technical applications: