Description

1,1,2-Tribromoethane (CAS No. 78-74-0) is a halogenated organic compound with the molecular formula C₂H₃Br₃. This high-purity reagent is ideal for laboratory synthesis, chemical research, and industrial applications requiring precise bromination. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, and its IUPAC name is 1,1,2-tribromoethane. Suitable for use in organic synthesis, this compound is rigorously tested for quality, ensuring consistency in reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions and eliminations. Packaged in amber glass bottles to maintain stability, it is stored under controlled conditions to prevent degradation. Always handle with appropriate safety measures due to its potential health hazards.

Properties

• CAS Number: 78-74-0
• Complexity: 18.9
• IUPAC Name: 1,1,2-tribromoethane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C2H3Br3/c3-1-2(4)5/h2H,1H2
• InChI Key: QUMDOMSJJIFTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 265.77644
• Molecular Formula: C2H3Br3
• Molecular Weight: 266.76
• SMILES: C(C(Br)Br)Br
• Monoisotopic Mass: 263.77849
• Synonyms: 1,1,2-Tribromoethane, Ethane, 1,1,2-tribromo-, EINECS 201-138-6, DTXSID4058817, DTXCID3048104, 201-138-6, inchi=1/c2h3br3/c3-1-2(4)5/h2h,1h, qumdomsjjiftca-uhfffaoysa-n, 78-74-0, MFCD00039168, 1,1,2-tribromo-ethane, Ethane,1,1,2-tribromo-, SCHEMBL116202, SCHEMBL391556, SCHEMBL6228125, 1,1,2-Tribromoethane, 99%, AAA07874, AKOS015833933, DB-056330, NS00038002, T0773, D92392, EN300-6737819

Application

1,1,2-Tribromoethane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in bromination reactions. It serves as a valuable reagent in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Researchers also utilize it in studying reaction mechanisms involving halogenated hydrocarbons. Its stability and reactivity make it suitable for controlled laboratory-scale experiments.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H302 (97.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (97.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (97.6%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Acute Tox. 4 (97.6%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Irrit. 2 (97.6%)
• STOT SE 3 (97.6%)

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