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2-Bromopropane, 99%
Description
2-Bromopropane serves as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It is also used as an intermediate to form alkylated amines and alkylated metallic compounds. Further, it acts as a solvent for industrial cleaning, degreasing, metal processing and finishing, electronics, aerospace and aviation, aerosols, textiles, adhesives and inks. In addition, it is used for introducing the isopropyl functional group in organic synthesis.
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2-Bromopropane serves as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It is also used as an intermediate to form alkylated amines and alkylated metallic compounds. Further, it acts as a solvent for industrial cleaning, degreasing, metal processing and finishing, electronics, aerospace and aviation, aerosols, textiles, adhesives and inks. In addition, it is used for introducing the isopropyl functional group in organic synthesis.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, benzene, chloroform and ether. Slightly miscible with water and acetone.
Notes
Avoid all possible sources of ignition.Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | °C to 89°C |
| Density | 1.310 |
| Boiling Point | 59°C to 60°C |
| Flash Point | 19°C (66°F) |
| Assay Percent Range | 99% |
| Linear Formula | CH3CHBrCH3 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4255 |
| Quantity | 250 mL |
| UN Number | UN2344 |
| Beilstein | 741852 |
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Safety and Handling
- 2-Bromopropane
- Danger
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1A
- Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H360F-May damage fertility.
- H373-May cause damage to organs.
- EUH066-Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2-Bromopropane
RUO – Research Use Only
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