Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether, 95%

Description

CAS: 5414-19-7 | C4H8Br2O | 231.915 g/mol

Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether is used dfor synthesis of heterocyclic and crown ether. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Applications
Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether is used dfor synthesis of heterocyclic and crown ether. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix with water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5414-19-7
• Molecular Formula: C4H8Br2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 231.915
• MDL Number: MFCD00039196
• InChI Key: FOZVXADQAHVUSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: bis 2-bromoethyl ether, 1-bromo-2-2-bromoethoxy ethane, 2-bromoethyl ether, 2,2'-dibromodiethyl ether, ethane, 1,1'-oxybis 2-bromo, ether, bis 2-bromoethyl, beta,beta'-dibromodiethyl ether, 2,2-dibromodiethyl ether, 2-bromoethylether
• PubChem CID: 21521
• IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-2-(2-bromoethoxy)ethane
• SMILES: C(CBr)OCCBr

• Density: 1.845
• Boiling Point: 92°C to 93°C (12 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 85°C (185°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.514
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2810
• Beilstein: 1098335
• Solubility Information: Not miscible or difficult to mix with water.
• Formula Weight: 231.93
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H315-H318-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H318-H351-H227-H315-H335 Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of causing cancer. Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC, LIQUIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	226-504-2
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only