Bromomethyl methyl ether
ALDRICH/161756 - technical grade, 90%
Synonym: 1-Bromomethyl methyl ether; Bromomethoxymethane; Methoxymethyl bromide
CAS Number: 13057-17-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H5BrO
Molecular Weight: 124.96
MDL Number: MFCD00000171
Linear Formula: BrCH2OCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 90% |
| bp | 87 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.531 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | bromo |
| ether | |
| grade | technical grade |
| InChI | 1S/C2H5BrO/c1-4-2-3/h2H2, |
| InChI key | JAMFGQBENKSWOF-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | COCBr |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Bromomethyl methyl ether was used in enantiocontrolled synthesis of intermediate containing carbons 18 to 35 of the macrocyclic immunosuppressant FK-506. It was used in the synthesis of 1-methoxymethyl-4-tritylt |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H312 + H332 - H315 - H319 - H335 - H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 10-20/21/22-36/37/38-40 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 1992 6.1(3) / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 80.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 27 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 90% |
| bp | 87 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.531 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




