Chemical Properties
clear colourless to yellowish liquid
Uses
Bromoacetonitrile was used in the synthesis of 1-cyanomethyl-1,1-dimethylhydrazinium bromide. It is used as an alkalyting agent for the nitrogen phosphorus detector.
General Description
Pale yellow to light amber liquid.
Air & Water Reactions
May be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light. Water soluble.
Reactivity Profile
Bromoacetonitrile may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light. Bromoacetonitrile is incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
Fire Hazard
Bromoacetonitrile is probably combustible.