Bromoethane
SIAL/239607 - ReagentPlus®, ≥99%
Synonym: Ethyl bromide
CAS Number: 74-96-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H5Br
Molecular Weight: 108.97
EC Number: 200-825-8
MDL Number: MFCD00000232
Linear Formula: C2H5Br
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% |
| autoignition temp. | 952 °F |
| bp | 37-40 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| dilution | (for general lab use) |
| expl. lim. | 11.25 % |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | alkyl halide |
| bromo | |
| InChI | 1S/C2H5Br/c1-2-3/h2H2,1H3 |
| InChI key | RDHPKYGYEGBMSE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −119 °C (lit.) |
| product line | ReagentPlus® |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCBr |
| vapor density | ~3.75 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 25.32 psi ( 55 °C) |
| 7.54 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | • Inhibition of hydrogen-air mixtures by using chemical vapor additives: Compares the effectiveness of bromoethane and other brominated hydrocarbons in minimizing hydrogen hazards (SK Das et al., 2024  ). |
| Legal Information: | ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Packaging: | 50 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |    GHS02,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H302 + H332 - H351 - H420 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P301 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P313 - P502 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 11-20/22-40 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 1891 6.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | -9.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | -23 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 37-40 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −119 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.46 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |