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Bromoethane

≥99%, liquid, suitable for synthesis, ReagentPlus®

Synonym(s):

Ethyl bromide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H5Br
CAS Number:
74-96-4
Molecular Weight:
108.97
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24854383
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
200-825-8
MDL number:
MFCD00000232
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1209224
Assay:
≥99%
Bp:
37-40 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
25.32 psi ( 55 °C), 7.54 psi ( 20 °C)
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Product Name

Bromoethane, ReagentPlus®, ≥99%

vapor density

~3.75 (vs air)

Quality Level

100

vapor pressure

25.32 psi ( 55 °C), 7.54 psi ( 20 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

952 °F

expl. lim.

11.25 %

dilution

(for general lab use)

refractive index

n20/D 1.425 (lit.)

bp

37-40 °C (lit.)

mp

−119 °C (lit.)

density

1.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

alkyl halide, bromo

SMILES string

CCBr

InChI

1S/C2H5Br/c1-2-3/h2H2,1H3

InChI key

RDHPKYGYEGBMSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Inhibition of hydrogen-air mixtures by using chemical vapor additives: Compares the effectiveness of bromoethane and other brominated hydrocarbons in minimizing hydrogen hazards (SK Das et al., 2024).

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Ozone 1

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

-9.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-23 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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Microwave Spectrum, Structure, and Quadrupole Coupling Constant Tensor of Ethyl Bromide.
Flanagan C and Pierce L.
J. Chem. Phys. , 38(12), 2963-2969 (1963)
Microwave Spectra of Molecules Exhibiting Internal Rotation. V. Barrier Height in Ethyl Chloride and Ethyl Bromide.
Lide Jr DR.
J. Chem. Phys. , 30(1), 37-39 (1959)
R C Sills et al.
Toxicologic pathology, 27(5), 589-599 (1999-10-21)
Neoplasms in the brain are uncommon in control Fischer 344 (F344) rats; they occur at a rate of less than 1% in 2-yr toxicity/carcinogenicity studies. Furthermore, only 10 of nearly 500 studies conducted by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) showed
Mónica Martínez-Avilés et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 111(45), 11652-11660 (2007-10-19)
A mechanism for the atmospheric oxidation of bromoethane is proposed from an ab initio study. Using CCSD(T)/6-311++G(2df,2p)//MP2/6-31G(d) level of theory, the structure and energetics of the 35 species and transition states involved in the atmospheric oxidation of bromoethane are examined.
Paula Teper-Bamnolker et al.
Plant physiology, 158(4), 2053-2067 (2012-03-01)
Potato (Solanum tuberosum) tuber, a swollen underground stem, is used as a model system for the study of dormancy release and sprouting. Natural dormancy release, at room temperature, is initiated by tuber apical bud meristem (TAB-meristem) sprouting characterized by apical
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239607-50G04061838787583

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