Bromine Series
Bromoethane (Ethyl Bromide)

Bromoethane (Ethyl Bromide)

Molecular Formula:C₂H₅Br

Molecular Weight:108.97 

CAS No.:74-96-4 

Hazard Class:6

Structural Formula
Index

Purity: >99.5%
Acidity: <0.005%
Water: ≤0.05%

Application Area

Used as an ethylating agent in organic synthesis for the precise introduction of ethyl groups into drug molecules (e.g., local anesthetic synthesis). Possesses refrigerant properties suitable for low-temperature chemical processes. Also used as a solvent in flavor extraction and dye reaction systems. Transport requires toxic substance labeling; strict protection is required during handling.