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1-Bromo-2-butanone

1-Bromo-2-butanone chemical structure
CAS Number816-40-0
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight151.00 g/mol

What is 1-Bromo-2-butanone?

1-Bromo-2-butanone is a chemical compound with CAS number 816-40-0. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1-Bromo-2-butanone (bromomethyl ethyl ketone) was used as a potential regulatory site-directed reagent for the residue C221 on pyruvate decarboxylase1. It was also used as a reagent for aromatic bromination with sodium hydride in DMSO2 and in a microwave-assisted preparation of fused heterocycles3.

Specifications

Linear Formula

C2H5COCH2Br

Molecular Weight

151.00 g/mol

Assay/Purity

95%

Boiling Point

105 °C/150 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.479 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302 + H312 + H332-H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

212-431-3

WGK Germany

3

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