Bromoethane; CAS 74-96-4
Bromoethane, with CAS 74-96-4, also known as ethyl bromide, is a halogenated hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C2H5Br, abbreviated as EtBr. It is a colorless liquid, insoluble in water, and soluble in most organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. It is mainly used as a refrigerant, anesthetic, solvent, fumigant, and can also be used in organic synthesis.
Boiling point 37 to 40 ℃ [2]
Water soluble and insoluble
Density 1.46 g/cm ³
Colorless liquid in appearance
Flash point -23 ℃
Security description S36/37
Hazard symbol F
Hazard description R11; R20/22; R40
Application
Mainly used as refrigerant, anesthetic, solvent, fumigant, and can also be used in organic synthesis.
Storage
Store in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Stay away from sparks and heat sources. Keep the container sealed. It should be stored separately from oxidants, alkalis, and edible chemicals, and should not be stored together. Adopting explosion-proof lighting and ventilation facilities. Prohibit the use of mechanical equipment and tools that are prone to generating sparks. The storage area should be equipped with appropriate materials to contain leaks.
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