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T48402

2,2,2-Tribromoethanol

97%

Synonym(s):

Tribromoethyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
Br3CCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
282.76
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-903-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1733249
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
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assay

97%

bp

92-93 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

mp

73-79 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCC(Br)(Br)Br

InChI

1S/C2H3Br3O/c3-2(4,5)1-6/h6H,1H2

InChI key

YFDSDPIBEUFTMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,2,2-Tribromoethanol is generally used as an anesthetic drug for rodents.

Application

2,2,2-Tribromoethanol can be used as a functional initiator for the introduction of α-hydroxyl groups to poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(n-butyl acrylate).


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Efficacy of Tribromoethanol.
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
T48402-5G04061835514298
T48402-25G04061835559824
T48402-100G04061835559817
T48402-500G04061832886381