1-Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane

1-Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 1-bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane
	Other names Neopentyl bromide
Identifiers
CAS Number	630-17-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
Beilstein Reference	1730989
ChemSpider	11908;
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.121
EC Number	211-132-5;
PubChem CID	12415;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2060886 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C5H11Br/c1-5(2,3)4-6/h4H2,1-3H3 Key: CQWYAXCOVZKLHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES CC(C)(C)CBr;
Properties
Chemical formula	C5H11Br
Molar mass	151.047 g·mol−1
Appearance	colorless liquid
Density	1.199 g mL−1
Melting point	−105.5 °C; −157.8 °F; 167.7 K
Boiling point	105–106 °C; 221–223 °F; 378–379 K
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Hazard statements	H225, H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements	P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 P265, P271, P280, P302 P352, P303 P361 P353, P304 P340, P305 P351 P338, P319, P321, P332 P317, P337 P317, P362 P364, P370 P378, P403 P233, P403 P235, P405, P501
Flash point	6.7 °C; 44.0 °F; 279.8 K
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

1-Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane, also known as neopentyl bromide, is an isomer of bromopentane. It is a colorless liquid.^[2]

References

^ "1-Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 26 March 2005. Identification. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b "CAS 630-17-1 1-BROMO-2,2-DIMETHYLPROPANE". Alfa Chemical. Retrieved 29 December 2023.

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