Typical Product Specifications

• Melting Point: -119°C
• Density: 1.46 g/mL at 25 °C
• Appearance: Colorless white liquid
• Color: Colorless
• Boiling Point: 38°C
• Flash Point: -23°c
• Insolubility: In water
• Molecular Weight: 124.92
• Solubility: chloroform, Organic solvents, alcohol, ether

Uses

Ethyl bromide, or bromoethane, is primarily used as a solvent in organic chemistry and as an alkylating agent in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is also employed in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as a refrigerant in some applications.

Safety Information

Ethyl bromide is flammable and toxic, posing risks of skin and eye irritation, as well as respiratory issues if inhaled. It can also cause central nervous system effects. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.

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