E1012

Epibromohydrin

98%

• Synonym(s): 1-Bromo-2,3-epoxypropane
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃H₅BrO
• CAS Number: 3132-64-7
• Molecular Weight: 136.98
• Beilstein: 79786
• EC Number: 221-525-3
• MDL number: MFCD00005130
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24894378
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: 98%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.482 (lit.)
• bp: 134-136 °C (lit.)
• mp: −40 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.601 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: BrCC1CO1
• InChI: 1S/C3H5BrO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2
• InChI key: GKIPXFAANLTWBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Epibromohydrin can be used:

• As an alkylating agent.
• As a reactant in the multistep synthesis of analogs of febrifugine and P7C3.
• To synthesize cyclic carbonates by coupling with CO₂ in the presence of bis(triphenylphosphine)immium(PPN)-manganese carbonyl catalyst.
• For the synthesis of triazole-oxazolidinones possessing antibacterial activities.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H301 + H311 + H331 - H314 - H317 - H335 - H351
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P210 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 138.2 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 59 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves