Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate
[CAS# 600-00-0]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ester >> Ethyl ester compound
• Name: Ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate
• Synonyms: Ethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropionate; 2-Bromoisobutyric acid ethyl ester; 2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid ethyl ester
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁BrO₂
• Molecular Weight: 195.05
• CAS Registry Number: 600-00-0
• EC Number: 209-980-6

Properties

• Density: 1.329
• Boiling point: 161-163 °C
• Refractive index: 1.4436-1.4456
• Flash point: 60 °C

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xn
• Risk Statements: R22;R36/37/38
• Safety Statements: S26;S37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	1A	H340
Skin mild irritation	Skin Mild Irrit. 99	3	H316
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	3	H402
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	1B	H340
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1C	H314
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400