1-Bromo-2-propanol
[CAS# 19686-73-8]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Fatty alcohol
• Name: 1-Bromo-2-propanol
• Synonyms: 2-Hydroxy-2-methylethyl bromide; 2-Hydroxypropyl bromide; Propylene bromohydrin
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₇BrO
• Molecular Weight: 138.99
• CAS Registry Number: 19686-73-8
• EC Number: 243-225-1

Properties

• Solubility: Soluble (82 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.559±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 146.5 ºC^**
• Refractive index: 1.4801 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 54.4±0.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** "PhysProp" data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

^*** Huston, Ralph C.; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1948, V13, P331-8.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: C
• Risk Codes: R10;R34
• Safety Description: S26;S36/37/39;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318

• Transport Information: UN 2920 8/PG 2