3-Bromo-5-nitro-2(1H)-pyridinethione
[CAS# 876489-83-7]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Nitropyridine
• Name: 3-Bromo-5-nitro-2(1H)-pyridinethione
• Synonyms: 3-Bromo-5-nitro-2-pyridinemercaptan
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₃BrN₂O₂S
• Molecular Weight: 235.06
• CAS Registry Number: 876489-83-7

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.92 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.98±0.1 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 189 °C (decomp)^**
• Boiling point: 216.2±50.0 °C (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 84.5±30.1 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Rath, C.