PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 157-161°C |
| Boiling point: | 82 °C |
| Density | 1.894 |
| refractive index | 1.4633 |
| Flash point: | 82°C/33mm |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| Water Solubility | Miscible with most organic solvents. Immiscible with water. |
| BRN | 1762048 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H5Br2FO2/c1-2-9-3(8)4(5,6)7/h2H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | COYRDMUQLSIAEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(OCC)(=O)C(Br)(Br)F |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 565-53-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Description and Uses
Ethyl dibromofluoroacetate is a reagent used in the preparation of fluorinated molecules in organic synthesis. It is involved in the Reformatsky-type reaction to prepare syn-alfa-bromo-alfa-fluoro-beta-lactams by using diethylzinc. It is also used to prepare 2-fluoroaziridine-2-carboxylates by reaction with imines.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |    GHS05,GHS06,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301+H311-H314-H302-H312-H318 |
| Precautionary statements | P260h-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P501a-P260-P264-P270-P280-P301+P330+P331+P310-P303+P361+P353+P310+P363-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338+P310-P405-P501 |
| Hazard Codes | T,C |
| Risk Statements | 21/22-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-23 |
| RIDADR | 1760 |
| Hazard Note | Toxic |
| HazardClass | 6.1 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 29159000 |
| Limited Quantities | 100ml (liquid) or 0.5 Kg (solid) |
| Excepted Quantities | Max Inner Pack (1g or 1ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml) |
