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2-Bromoethyl methyl ether

Synonym(s):

1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

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Linear Formula:
BrCH2CH2OCH3
CAS Number:
6482-24-2
Molecular Weight:
138.99
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24854144
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
229-339-4
MDL number:
MFCD00000236
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

100

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.447 (lit.)

bp

40-41 °C/66 mmHg (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 14.4 g/L at 25 °C

density

1.479 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo, ether

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COCCBr

InChI

1S/C3H7BrO/c1-5-3-2-4/h2-3H2,1H3

InChI key

YZUPZGFPHUVJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Kinetics of potassium iodide exchange reaction with 2-bromoethyl methyl ether in acetone at 15 and 25°C has been investigated.

Application

2-Bromoethyl methyl ether has been used as starting reagent in the synthesis of 1-bromo-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene and 1-bromo-4-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methyl]benzene.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

82.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

28 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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