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Alfa Aesar™ 2-Bromoethanol, 97%

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540-51-2
C2H5BrO
124.965
MFCD00002827
LDLCZOVUSADOIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ethylene bromohydrin, ethanol, 2-bromo, 2-bromoethan-1-ol, glycol bromohydrin, 2-hydroxyethyl bromide, 2-bromo-1-ethanol, 1-bromo-2-ethanol, ethylenebromohydrin, 2-bromoethyl alcohol, 2-bromo-ethanol
10898
2-bromoethanol
C(CBr)O
540-51-2
C2H5BrO
124.965
MFCD00002827
LDLCZOVUSADOIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ethylene bromohydrin, ethanol, 2-bromo, 2-bromoethan-1-ol, glycol bromohydrin, 2-hydroxyethyl bromide, 2-bromo-1-ethanol, 1-bromo-2-ethanol, ethylenebromohydrin, 2-bromoethyl alcohol, 2-bromo-ethanol
10898
2-bromoethanol
C(CBr)O

Description

Applications
2-Bromoethanol is utilized in selective reduction of nitroarenes. It is used as a solvent and organic synthetic raw material. It finds application in the synthesis of 2-piperidin-1-yl-ethanol by reacting with piperidine. It is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes.

Solubility
Miscible with water, organic solvent and petroleum ether.

Notes
Light sensitive. Hygroscopic. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, acid chlorides and acid anhydrides.
Sensitivity Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
Density 1.762
Refractive Index 1.493
Quantity 25g
Melting Point -80°C
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Boiling Point 149°C to 150°C
Linear Formula BrCH2CH2OH
UN Number UN2922
Beilstein 878140
Merck Index 14,3792
Solubility Information Miscible with water,organic solvent and petroleum ether.
Formula Weight 124.97
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Bromoethanol
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Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H300-H310-H330-H314-H318
Fatal if swallowed.
Fatal in contact with skin.
Fatal if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.

P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c

H301+H331-H310-H314

DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: II

EINECSNumber : 208-748-1

RTECSNumber : KJ8225000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

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