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Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether
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Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether is a brominated ether used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 5414-19-7, molecular formula: (BrCH₂CH₂)₂O, molecular weight: 231.91 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light yellow liquid |
| Water | ≤ 0.5% |
| Assay | ≥ 99% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 85 °C |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 31059726 |
| CAS Number | 5414-19-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-bromo-2-(2-bromoethoxy)ethane |
| EC Number | 226-504-2 |
| Molecular Formula | (BrCH2CH2)2O |
| Molecular Weight | 231.91 |
| Exact Mass | 231.8921 |
| SMILES | C(CBr)OCCBr |
| InChIKey | FOZVXADQAHVUSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H8Br2O/c5-1-3-7-4-2-6/h1-4H2 |
| PubChem CID | 21521 |
| UN Number | UN3334 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2909.19.60.00 |
| Tariff Code | 2909199090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H227 Combustible liquid
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- 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
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1-Bromo-2-(2-bromoethoxy)ethane
- 1,1'-oxybis(2-bromoethane)
- 2-bromo-1-(2-bromoethoxy)ethane
- 2-Bromoethyl ether
- 2,2'-Dibromodiethyl ether
- beta,beta'-Dibromodiethyl ether
- BIS(.BETA.-BROMOETHYL) ETHER
- di(2-bromoethyl) ether
- Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis[2-bromo-
- Ether, bis(2-bromoethyl)
Frequently asked questions
What is Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether used for?
It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of polymers and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether?
The formula is (BrCH2CH2)2O with a molecular weight of 231.91 g/mol.
How should Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether be stored?
It should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C and kept away from light and moisture.
What grade is available for Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether?
Molekula supplies this compound in technical grade; custom grades may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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