1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

Synonym(s):1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

CAS NO.：6482-24-2
Empirical Formula: C3H7BrO
Molecular Weight: 138.99
MDL number: MFCD00000236
EINECS: 229-339-4
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-07-27 13:57:03

What is 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane?

Chemical properties

clear colorless to yellow liquid

The Uses of 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane has been used as starting reagent in the synthesis of 1-bromo-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene and 1-bromo-4-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methyl]benzene.

The Uses of 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

2-Bromoethyl methyl ether has been used as starting reagent in the synthesis of 1-bromo-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene and 1-bromo-4-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methyl]benzene.

General Description

Kinetics of potassium iodide exchange reaction with 2-bromoethyl methyl ether in acetone at 15 and 25°C has been investigated.

Properties of 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

Boiling point:	40-41 °C/66 mmHg (lit.)
Density	1.479 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.447(lit.)
Flash point:	83 °F
storage temp.	2-8°C
solubility	water: soluble14.4g/L at 25°C
form	Liquid
color	Clear colorless to yellow
Specific Gravity	1.479
Water Solubility	Soluble in water.14,4 g/L at 25°C
CAS DataBase Reference	6482-24-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Ethane, 1-bromo-2-methoxy(6482-24-2)
EPA Substance Registry System	Ethane, 1-bromo-2-methoxy- (6482-24-2)

Safety information for 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06
GHS Hazard Statements	H226:Flammable liquids H301:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.