CAS Number: 96-32-2
Formula: C3H5BrO2
Formula Weight: 152.97
Linear Formula: BrCH2COOCH3
MDL No.: MFCD00000189
Purity: 0.97
Boiling Point: 51-52 C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Density: 1.616 g/mL at 25 C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.458(lit.)
Beilstein Registry Number: 506256
EC Number: 202-499-2
UNSPSC Code: 12352100
General description: Methyl bromoacetate is an α-bromo ester. Reactions of the methyl bromoacetate with conjugate base of (methylmethoxycarbene)pentacarbonylchromium(0) yields alkylated carbene complexes.
Application: Methyl bromoacetate was used in the synthesis of novel coumarins. It was also employed in the synthesis of cis-cyclopropanes.
RTECS: AF6300000
RIDADR: UN 2643 6.1 / PGII
WGK Germany: 3
Flash Point(F): 147.2 F
Flash Point(C): 64 C
R Codes: 25-34-37
S Codes: 26-36/37/39-45
IOD Codes: T
Symbol: GHS05, GHS06
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: H301-H314-H335
Precautionary statements: P261-P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P310