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Ethyl bromopyruvate
Ethyl bromopyruvate is a reactive organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of heterocycles and as a building block in pharmaceutical research. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 70-23-5, molecular formula: BrCH2COCOOC2H5, molecular weight: 195.01 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Ethyl bromopyruvate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Ethyl bromopyruvate is a reactive organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of heterocycles and as a building block in pharmaceutical research. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 70-23-5, molecular formula: BrCH2COCOOC2H5, molecular weight: 195.01 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Ethyl bromopyruvate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Liquid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 99 C |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 70-23-5 |
| Molecular Formula | BrCH2COCOOC2H5 |
| Molecular Weight | 195.01 |
| SMILES | O=C(OCC)C(=O)CBr |
| EC / UN Number | 1760 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29183090 |
| Tariff Code | 2918300090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- H314 (sub cat. 1C) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is ethyl bromopyruvate used for?
Ethyl bromopyruvate is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of ethyl bromopyruvate?
The formula is BrCH2COCOOC2H5 and the molecular weight is 195.01 g/mol.
How should ethyl bromopyruvate be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of ethyl bromopyruvate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies ethyl bromopyruvate in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and research use.
Can Molekula supply ethyl bromopyruvate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply ethyl bromopyruvate in bulk quantities—please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of ethyl bromopyruvate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with GHS standards.
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