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HCID 77565Generated: October 23, 2026

Tetrabromothiophene

PERBROMOTHIOPHENE · S0506 · TH-4Br · AKOS 93380 · Tetrabromthiophen · TETRABROMOTHIOPHENE · Tetrabromothiophene3 · Thiophene, tetrabromo-

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Tetrabromothiophene molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.3958-03-0
Molecular formulaC4Br4S
Average molar mass399.73 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass395.6454194 g/mol
SMILESBrc1sc(Br)c(Br)c1Br
InChIKeyAVPWUAFYDNQGNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID77565
ChEMBLCHEMBL87453
EC No.223-554-7
DTXSIDDTXSID40192695

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP5
Topological polar surface area28.2
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors1
Rotatable bonds0
Heavy atoms9
Formal charge0
Complexity96.7
SpringerMaterials PropertiesNuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy
Melting point116-118 °C (lit.)
Boiling point326 °C (lit.)
Density2.836 (estimate)
Flash point324-327°C
Storage conditionsKeep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Physical stateCrystalline Powder
ColorCream to brown
SolubilityInsoluble in water. Soluble in organic solvents.
BRN383664
InChIInChI=1S/C4Br4S/c5-1-2(6)4(8)9-3(1)7
InChIKeyAVPWUAFYDNQGNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(Br)SC(Br)=C(Br)C=1Br
CAS DataBase Reference3958-03-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferenceThiophene, tetrabromo-(3958-03-0)
UNSPSC Code12352100
NACRESNA.22
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Hazard symbolsXi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)24/25
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Hazard NoteIrritant
Hazard classLIGHT SENSITIVE
Customs code29349990
Storage class13 - Non Combustible Solids

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302+H312+H332 (12.5%): Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, oralacute toxicity, dermalacute toxicity, inhalation]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 8 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Regulatory informationThiophene, tetrabromo-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (25%)
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Customs code29349990
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXi
hazard_noteIrritant
Safety statements (S)24/25
Hazard classLIGHT SENSITIVE
Storage class13 - Non Combustible Solids
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a

Applications & Uses

Uses

Tetrabromothiophene, holds wide applications in organic electronics and photonics. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.