Synonyms: Ethylene bromohydrin
CAS Number: 540-51-2
Formula: C2H5BrO
Formula Weight: 124.96
Linear Formula: BrCH2CH2OH
MDL No.: MFCD00002827
Purity: 0.95
Boiling Point: 56-57 C/20 mmHg(lit.)
Density: 1.763 g/mL at 25 C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.492(lit.)
Storage: 2-8C
Beilstein Registry Number: 878140
EC Number: 208-748-1
UNSPSC Code: 12352100
Application: 2-Bromoethanol can be used for the preparation of 2-bromoethyl glycosides from acetylated sugars. It can also be used as a starting material to synthesize 2-bromoethyl methoxymethyl ether.
Application: 2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system).
RTECS: KJ8225000
RIDADR: UN 2922 6.1(8) / PGII
WGK Germany: 3
Flash Point(F): 230 F
Flash Point(C): 110 C
R Codes: 23/24/25-34
S Codes: 26-36/37/39-45
IOD Codes: T
Symbol: GHS05, GHS06
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: H301 + H311 + H331-H314
Precautionary statements: P261-P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P310