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3-Bromo-2-butanone, 97%, stab. with <1% magnesium oxide

Catalog No. AAA1018609
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Quantity:
10 g
50 g

CAS: 814-75-5 | C4H7BrO | 151.003 g/mol

3-Bromo-2-butanone is involved in the preparation of o-isopropyl S-3-oxobutan-2-yl dithiocarbonate by reaction with potassium o-isopropylxanthate, which on treatment with sulfuric acid gives 4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dithiol-2-one .

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Applications
3-Bromo-2-butanone is involved in the preparation of o-isopropyl S-3-oxobutan-2-yl dithiocarbonate by reaction with potassium o-isopropylxanthate, which on treatment with sulfuric acid gives 4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dithiol-2-one .

Solubility
Miscible with dichloromethane.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong reducing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 814-75-5
Molecular Formula C4H7BrO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 151.003
MDL Number MFCD00013538
InChI Key BNBOUFHCTIFWHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-bromo-2-butanone, 2-butanone, 3-bromo, 2-bromo-3-butanone, 3-bromo-butan-2-one, 1-bromoethyl methyl ketone, 2-bromobutan-2-one, 3-bromobutanone, 3-bromo-2-butanon, 2-bromo-3-oxobutane, 3-bromo-butan-2-on
PubChem CID 13142
IUPAC Name 3-bromobutan-2-one
SMILES CC(C(=O)C)Br

Specifications

Density 1.438
Boiling Point 69°C to 70°C (70 mmHg)
Flash Point >100°C (212°F)
Odor Pungent
Refractive Index 1.459
Quantity 10 g
UN Number UN2922
Beilstein 906773
Solubility Information Miscible with dichloromethane.
Formula Weight 151.01
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Bromo-2-butanone, Stabilized with <1% magnesium oxide
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Hazard Category H226-H302+H312+H332-H314
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H301-H331-H314-H318-H312
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 212-404-6
RTECSNumber EL7005000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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