1-Bromo-2-chloroethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1-Bromo-2-chloroethane was used in regio- and diastereoselective synthesis of 2-alkylidenetetrahydrofurans. 1-Bromo-2-chloroethane is used as a solvent and as an intermediate for organic synthesis. It is used as a as fumigant.

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Applications
1-Bromo-2-chloroethane was used in regio- and diastereoselective synthesis of 2-alkylidenetetrahydrofurans. 1-Bromo-2-chloroethane is used as a solvent and as an intermediate for organic synthesis. It is used as a as fumigant.

Solubility
Soluble in water ( 7 g/L (20°C). Soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, chloroform.

Notes
Light Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 107-04-0
• Molecular Formula: C2H4BrCl
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 143.408
• MDL Number: MFCD00000962
• InChI Key: IBYHHJPAARCAIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethylene chlorobromide, 2-chloroethyl bromide, 1-chloro-2-bromoethane, 2-bromoethyl chloride, ethane, 1-bromo-2-chloro, 2-bromo-1-chloroethane, s-chlorobromoethane, 1,2-bromochloroethane, beta-chloroethyl bromide, sym-chlorobromoethane
• PubChem CID: 7849
• ChEBI: CHEBI:19032
• IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-2-chloroethane
• SMILES: C(CBr)Cl

• Melting Point: -18°C
• Density: 1.726
• Boiling Point: 106°C to 107°C
• Flash Point: None
• Odor: Sweet
• Refractive Index: 1.49
• Linear Formula: ClCH₂CH₂Br
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2810
• Beilstein: 605265
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water ( 7g/L (20°C). Soluble in ethanol,ethyl ether,chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 143.42
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Bromo-2-chloroethane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301+H311+H331-H315-H319-H335-H341
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H350-H312-H332-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if swallowed. May cause cancer. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P311-P312-P330-P332+P313-P361-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC, LIQUIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	203-456-0
RTECSNumber	KH6500000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only