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2-Bromoethanol (540-51-2)

Identification
Name:2-Bromoethanol
Synonyms:Ethylene bromohydrin; 2-Bromoethanol, (Ethylene bromohydrin); 2-Bromo Ethenol
CAS:540-51-2
EINECS: 208-748-1
Molecular Formula: C2H5BrO
Molecular Weight: 124.96
InChI: InChI=1/C2H5BrO/c3-1-2-4/h4H,1-2H2
Molecular Structure: (C2H5BrO) Ethylene bromohydrin; 2-Bromoethanol, (Ethylene bromohydrin); 2-Bromo Ethenol
Properties
Transport:UN 2922 8
Density:1.753
Stability:Stable, but probably light sensitive. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable. Forms an azeotrope with water.
Refractive index:1.49-1.494
Solubility:1-5 g/100 mL at 19 ºC
Appearance:Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid
Specification:
colourless liquid
usageEng:2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system).
Safety Statements:26-36/37/39-45-28A-16
26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible)
16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
Packinggroup: II
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
Sensitive: Light Sensitive
Usage:2-Bromoethanol is used in selective reduction of nitroarenes (PcFe(II)/NaBH4/2-bromoethanol catalyst system).
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols T+:Verytoxic