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B65586
Aldrich
2-Bromoethanol
95%
| Synonym: | Ethylene bromohydrin |
| CAS Number: | 540-51-2 |
| Linear Formula: | BrCH2CH2OH |
| Molecular Weight: | 124.96 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 878140 |
| EC Number: | 208-748-1 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00002827 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24891919 |
Description
| Application | 2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system). |
| Packaging | 5, 100, 500 g in glass btl |
Properties
| vapor density | 4.3 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 2.4 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| assay | 95% |
| refractive index | n |
| bp | 56-57 °C/20 mmHg(lit.) |
| density | 1.763 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 23/24/25-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN2922 8/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | KJ8225000 |
| Flash Point(F) | 230 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 110 °C |
References
| Merck | Merck 13,3826 |
| Beilstein | Beil. 1,IV,1385 |
| Fieser | Fieser 11,77 |
| reference | Aldrich MSDS 1, 251:B / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 530:A / FT-IR 2 (1), 250:A / FT-IR 1 (1), 180:B / FT-NMR 1 (1), 267:C / IR-Spectra (3), 110:H / IR-Spectra (2), 102:G / NMR-Reference 2 (1), 170:A / RegBook 1 (1), 175:C / Sax 6, 528 / Sigma FT-IR 1 (1), 1334:B / Structure Index 1, 23:D:1 / Vapor Phase 3, 251:D |







