Ethyl bromoacetate
Ethyl bromoacetate is the chemical compound with the formula BrCH2CO2CH2CH3. It is the ethyl ester of bromoacetic acid and is prepared in two steps from acetic acid. It is a lachrymator and has a fruity, pungent odor. It is also a highly toxic alkylating agent and may be fatal if inhaled.
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Ethyl bromoacetate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.992 |
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UN number | 1603 |
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BrCH2CO2CH2CH3 | |
Molar mass | 167.002 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless to yellow liquid |
Odor | Fruity, pungent |
Density | 1.51 g/cm3 |
Melting point | −38 °C (−36 °F; 235 K) |
Boiling point | 158 °C (316 °F; 431 K) |
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−82.8·10−6 cm3/mol |
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P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P310, P302+P350, P304+P340, P310, P320, P321, P322, P330, P361, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
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Flash point | 47 °C (117 °F; 320 K) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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