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2-Ethylhexyl bromide, 96%, stab. with copper, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAB2353236
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Description

2-Ethylhexyl bromide is used in the synthesis of methoxy-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene, 1-bromo-4-(2?-ethylhexyloxy)benzene and 3,6-diaryl substituted 9-alkylcarbazoles as hole transporting materials for various organic light emitting devices.

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Applications
2-Ethylhexyl bromide is used in the synthesis of methoxy-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene, 1-bromo-4-(2′-ethylhexyloxy)benzene and 3,6-diaryl substituted 9-alkylcarbazoles as hole transporting materials for various organic light emitting devices.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, ethyl acetate. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from heat, oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 18908-66-2
Molecular Formula C8H17Br
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 193.128
MDL Number MFCD00000220
InChI Key NZWIYPLSXWYKLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-ethylhexyl bromide, 3-bromomethyl heptane, heptane, 3-bromomethyl, 1-bromo-2-ethylhexane, 1-bromo iso octane, 2-ethyl-bromohexane, 3-bromomethyl-heptane, 1-bromo-2 ethylhexane, 2-ethylhexylhydrobromide
PubChem CID 86804
IUPAC Name 3-(bromomethyl)heptane
SMILES CCCCC(CC)CBr

Specifications

Density 1.086
Boiling Point 94°C to 95°C (35 mmHg)
Flash Point 69°C (156°F)
Refractive Index 1.4538
Quantity 500 g
Beilstein 1098313
Solubility Information Soluble in chloroform,ethyl acetate. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 193.13
Percent Purity 96%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Ethylhexyl bromide, stabilized with copper

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335-H227
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 242-659-9
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Keep cold
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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