Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate, 98+%

Description

CAS: 600-00-0 | C6H11BrO2 | 195.06 g/mol

Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate is used as an Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) initiator that will generate a polymer with an ethyl end group.

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Applications
Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate is used as an Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) initiator that will generate a polymer with an ethyl end group.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, ether. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in a sealed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, bases, reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 600-00-0
• Molecular Formula: C6H11BrO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 195.06
• MDL Number: MFCD00000123
• InChI Key: IOLQWGVDEFWYNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate, ethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropionate, ethyl alpha-bromoisobutyrate, ethyl .alpha.-bromoisobutyrate, propanoic acid, 2-bromo-2-methyl-, ethyl ester, 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl-2-bromoisobutyrate, propanoic acid, bromo-2-methyl-, ethyl ester, ethyl 2-bromo-2-methyl-propanoate, propionic acid, 2-bromo-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
• PubChem CID: 11745
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C(C)(C)Br

• Density: 1.329
• Boiling Point: 162°C to 164°C
• Flash Point: 57°C (135°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.444
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN2924
• Beilstein: 1098947
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol,ether. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 195.06
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H317-H318-H340
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318-H226 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P272-P280g-P281-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	209-980-6
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only