590-16-9

590-16-9 - Names and Identifiers

Name	1-bromo-2-iodoethane
Synonyms	1-bromo-2-iodoethane 1-Bromo-2-iodoethane Ethane, 1-bromo-2-iodo- Ethane, 1-bromo-2-iodo- (8CI,9CI)
CAS	590-16-9
InChI	InChI=1/C2H4BrI/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H2

590-16-9 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C2H4BrI
Molar Mass	234.86
Density	2.5160
Melting Point	28°C
Boling Point	163°C (estimate)
Flash Point	54.3°C
Vapor Presure	2.38mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.6410 (estimate)

590-16-9 - Introduction

1-bromo-2-iodoethane is an organic bromine and iodine compound. Its molecular formula is C2H4BrI and its molecular weight is 230.85g/mol. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:

Nature:
1-bromo-2-iodoethane is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It is insoluble in water at room temperature, but soluble in various organic solvents. The compound has a high boiling point and melting point, volatile.

Use:
1-bromo-2-iodoethane is commonly used as a raw material and intermediate for organic synthesis reactions. It can be used to produce other organic compounds, such as drugs, dyes and fluorescent agents. In addition, it can also be used as a reagent for research and laboratory work.

Preparation Method:
The method of preparing 1-bromo-2-iodoethane generally involves bromination and iodination reactions. A common synthetic method is the reaction of 1,2-diiodoethane with bromoethane under reaction conditions to yield 1-bromo-2-iodoethane.

Safety Information:
1-bromo-2-iodoethane is an organic halogen compound with certain risks. It may cause irritation to the human respiratory system, skin and eyes. In use, appropriate personal protective measures should be taken, such as wearing protective glasses, gloves and respirators. In addition, the compound should be stored and handled properly to avoid contact with strong oxidants or flammable substances to prevent dangerous reactions. When using and handling the compound, follow the relevant safety practices.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:52:54