Methyl 2-bromohexanoate
[CAS# 5445-19-2]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Carboxylic compounds and derivatives >> Carboxylic esters and their derivatives
• Name: Methyl 2-bromohexanoate
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-bromocaproate
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₃BrO₂
• Molecular Weight: 209.08
• CAS Registry Number: 5445-19-2 (70288-61-8)
• EC Number: 226-643-9

Properties

• Density: 1.289
• Refractive index: 1.455

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S26;S36

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412