Description

2-Bromoethyl Methyl Ether (CAS No. 6482-24-2) is a highly versatile alkylating agent with the molecular formula C₃H₇BrO. Also known as 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane, this clear to pale yellow liquid is widely used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its reactive bromoethyl group makes it an excellent intermediate for introducing methoxyethyl functionalities into target molecules. With a purity of ≥98%, our product is rigorously tested for consistency and performance, ensuring reliable results for your laboratory applications. Suitable for use in Grignard reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and as a building block for more complex compounds, this reagent is a must-have for researchers working in medicinal chemistry and material science. Packaged under inert gas to maintain stability, each batch comes with detailed analytical documentation including GC/MS and NMR data.

Properties

• CAS Number: 6482-24-2
• Complexity: 16.4
• IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-2-methoxy-ethane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7BrO/c1-5-3-2-4/h2-3H2,1H3
• InChI Key: YZUPZGFPHUVJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 137.96803
• Molecular Formula: C3H7BrO
• Molecular Weight: 138.99
• SMILES: COCCBr
• Topological: 9.2
• Monoisotopic Mass: 137.96803
• Physical Description: Colorless or pale yellow liquid;
• Synonyms: 1-Bromo-2-methoxyethane, 2-Bromoethyl methyl ether, 6482-24-2, Ethane, 1-bromo-2-methoxy-, 2-Methoxyethyl bromide, Ether, 2-bromoethyl methyl, 2-bromo-1-methoxyethane, bromoethyl methyl ether, QMC9NTS6GR, 2-methoxy-1-bromoethane, EINECS 229-339-4, NSC 81806, NSC-81806, (2-METHOXY)BROMOETHANE, DTXSID0064385, YZUPZGFPHUVJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-, .BETA.-METHOXYETHYL BROMIDE, 1Bromo2methoxyethane, 2methoxyethyl bromide, Ethane, 1bromo2methoxy, Ether, 2bromoethyl methyl, BETA-METHOXYETHYL BROMIDE, DTXCID8044383, Ether, 2bromoethyl methyl (8CI), Ether, 2-bromoethyl methyl (8CI), 229-339-4, inchi=1/c3h7bro/c1-5-3-2-4/h2-3h2,1h3, Amberlyst 15, 9037-24-5, 1-bromo-2-methoxy-ethane, Methoxyethyl bromide, Amberlyst(R)15, 2-bromoethylmethyl ether, MFCD00000236, 2-bromoethylmethylether, 2-bromethylmethylether, Methoxyethylbromide, bromoethylmethylether, 2-methoxybromoethane, 2-methoxyethylbromide, bromoethyl methylether, bromoethylmethyl ether, methoxy ethyl bromide, BrCH2CH2OMe, bromo-2-methoxyethane, 2-methoxyl-bromoethane, Amberlyst 15, (dry) ion-exchange resin, 1-bromo-2-methoxyethan, 2 -methoxyethyl bromide, 2-bromoethyl methylether, 2-bromoethyl-methylether, 2-bromoethylmethyl-ether, 2-methoxy ethyl bromide, 2-methoxy-ethyl bromide, UNII-QMC9NTS6GR, 2- Methoxyethyl bromide, 2-bromethyl methyl ether, 2-(methoxy)ethyl bromide, 2-Bromoethyl-methyl ether, 1-bromo -2-methoxyethane, 1-bromo-2-methoxy ethane, (2-bromoethyl)-methylether, (2-bromoethyl)methyl ether, 2-bromoethanol methyl ether, Br(CH2)2OCH3, SCHEMBL5316, (2-bromoethyl) methyl ether, (2-bromoethyl)-methyl ether, beta-bromo-ethyl methyl ether, 1-bromo-2-(methyloxy)ethane, 97% (stabilized with NaOH), SCHEMBL4316363, SCHEMBL5416061, SCHEMBL7572910, SCHEMBL14127152, ALBB-030140, BCP24711, NSC81806, STR05916, SBB007906, STL183830, AKOS000121852, BP-21286, DB-013453, B1242, CS-0015336, NS00035747, EN300-28738, P19803, F2190-0183

Application

2-Bromoethyl Methyl Ether is commonly employed as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of methoxyethyl-substituted compounds. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the development of novel drug candidates. Additionally, it is used in material science for modifying polymers and surfactants to achieve desired physicochemical properties.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H226 (100%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
• H301 (83.7%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (98%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Flam. Liq. 3 (100%)
• Acute Tox. 3 (83.7%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
• STOT SE 3 (98%)

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