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Bromoacetic acid , AR,98%(GC) , 79-08-3

Synonym(s):
α-Bromoacetic acid;2-Bromoethanoic acid;Bromoacetic acid;Monobromoacetic acid

CAS NO.:79-08-3

Empirical Formula: C2H3BrO2

Molecular Weight: 138.95

MDL number: MFCD00002678

EINECS: 201-175-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 46-49 °C
Boiling point: 208 °C(lit.)
Density  1
vapor pressure  1 mm Hg @ 550C
refractive index  1.4804 (estimate)
Flash point: >110°C
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  chloroform: soluble10%, clear, colorless
form  Crystalline Mass or Crystalline Powder, Flakes, Crystals and/or Chunks
pka 2.69(at 25℃)
color  White to yellow
Water Solubility  miscible
Sensitive  Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic
Merck  14,1400
BRN  506167
InChI 1S/C2H3BrO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H,4,5)
InChIKey KDPAWGWELVVRCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES NC(=O)C=C || OC(=O)CBr
LogP -2.3 at 22℃
CAS DataBase Reference 79-08-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Acetic acid, bromo-(79-08-3)
EPA Substance Registry System Bromoacetic acid (79-08-3)

Description and Uses

Bromoacetic acid is used in organic synthesis and as an alkylating agent. It is also used as a biochemical for proteomics research. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, dyes and agrochemicals.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS05,GHS06,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301+H311+H331-H314-H317-H400
Precautionary statements  P260-P273-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
PPE Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes  T,C,N,Xi,F
Risk Statements  23/24/25-35-50-40-36/37/38-43-38
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45-61-36-16
RIDADR  UN 3425 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  AF5950000
3-19-23
Hazard Note  Toxic/Corrosive
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29159000
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2
very toxic hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 2 Oral
Acute Tox. 3 Dermal
Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation
Aquatic Acute 1
Eye Dam. 1
Skin Corr. 1A
Skin Sens. 1
Hazardous Substances Data 79-08-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
Limited Quantities 1.0 L (0.3 gallons) (liquid) or 1 Kg (2.2 lbs) (solid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml)

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