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Pentabromo-toluene

Pentabromotoluene (PBT) is a brominated aromatic compound used as an additive flame retardant and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other brominated flame retardants for polymers and electronic applications. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with Pentabromotoluene sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export…

87-83-2
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CAS No.87-83-2
FormulaC7H3Br5
SynonymsBenzene, pentabromomethyl-; 2,3',4,4',5,5'-HEXACB UNLABELED; pentabromomethyl-benzene; Flammex 5BT; 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMTOLUOL

Product overview & key benefits

Pentabromotoluene (PBT) is a brominated aromatic compound used as an additive flame retardant and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other brominated flame retardants for polymers and electronic applications. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with Pentabromotoluene sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export coordination, and logistics support.

Existing Supplier Overview

We have been in the flame retardant business since 2008 and currently work with 8 factories located in Shandong, Inner Mongolia etc. Since 2008, we have supplied various flame retardants to over 60+ customers, including Albemarle, Kolon, Hanwha, Lanxess, etc.

Technical specifications

PropertyReference value
Melting point285-286ºC(lit.)
Boiling point394.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point186.5ºC
Refractive index1.667
Storage temp2-8°C
Water SolubilityInsoluble in water
StabilityStable

Existing product reference data. Confirm the specification of the offered grade before ordering.

Applications

Additive flame retardant for polymers and electronics
Brominated FR intermediate for specialty synthesis
Plastic and resin flame retardant additive
Electronic component fire protection
FR formulation blending additive
Bromine chemistry intermediate
Halogenated fine chemical

Pentabromo-toluene application image from the existing record

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01

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02

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Review the producer TDS, a recent COA and SDS with the quotation.

03

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Run your own tests against your current grade.

04

Lock the spec

Put approved lot limits into the contract and check every COA against them.

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