Name | Bromoethane | EINECS | 200-825-8 |
CAS No. | 74-96-4 | Density | 1.458 g/cm3 |
Solubility | 0.91 g/100 mL (20 °C) in water | Melting Point | -119 °C |
Formula | C2H5Br | Boiling Point | 39.2 °C at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight | 108.96 | Flash Point | |
Transport Information | UN 1891 6.1/PG 2 | Appearance | colourless liquid with an ether-like odour |
Safety | 36/37 | Risk Codes | 11-20/22-40 |
Molecular Structure | Hazard Symbols |
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Synonyms | Etylu bromek [Polish];Bromoethane (ethyl bromide);Ethyl bromide [UN1891] [Poison];NCI-C55481;Hydrobromic ether;Etylu bromek;Bromure dethyle;ethylbromide;Ethane,bromo-;Monobromoethane;NCI-554813;Ethyl Bromide;Halon 2001;Bromic ether; |
Bromoethane Chemical Properties
Molecular structure of Bromoethane (CAS NO.74-96-4) is:
Product Name: Bromoethane
CAS Registry Number: 74-96-4
IUPAC Name: bromoethane
Molecular Weight: 108.9651 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C2H5Br
XLogP3-AA: 1.4
EINECS: 200-825-8
Surface Tension: 23.1 dyne/cm
Density: 1.458 g/cm3
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 27.04 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 39.2 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 455 mmHg at 25°C
Melting Point: -119 °C
Refractive index: n20/D 1.425(lit.)
Storage temp.: Refrigerator
Water Solubility: 0.91 g/100 mL (20 °C)
Sensitive: Light Sensitive
Stability: Stable. Highly flammable. Readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point. Incompatible with alkali metals, aluminium, magnesium, strong bases, water, strong oxidizing agents. May be light sensitive.
Product Categories: Pharmaceutical Intermediates;Intermediates;Organics;Alkyl Bromides;Monofunctional & alpha,omega-Bifunctional Alkanes;Monofunctional Alkanes
Bromoethane Uses
Bromoethane (CAS NO.74-96-4) can be used to make pharmaceuticals and as a solvent.