| Identification |
| Name: | 2-Bromoethanol |
| Synonyms: | Ethylene bromohydrin; 2-Bromoethanol, (Ethylene bromohydrin); 2-Bromo Ethenol |
| CAS: | 540-51-2 |
| EINECS: | 208-748-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H5BrO |
| Molecular Weight: | 124.96 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C2H5BrO/c3-1-2-4/h4H,1-2H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 2922 8 |
| Density: | 1.753 |
| Stability: | Stable, but probably light sensitive. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable. Forms an azeotrope with water. |
| Refractive index: | 1.49-1.494 |
| Solubility: | 1-5 g/100 mL at 19 ºC |
| Appearance: | Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid |
| Specification: | colourless liquid usageEng:2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system). Safety Statements:26-36/37/39-45-28A-16 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty
of water and seek medical advice 36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face
protection 45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical
advice immediately (show label where possible) 16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Sensitive: | Light Sensitive |
| Usage: | 2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system). |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
T+:Verytoxic
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