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2-Bromobenzaldehyde, 98%
Description
2-Bromobenzaldehyde is used in L-threonine aldolase-catalyzed enantio and diastereoselective aldol reactions. Further, it reacts with trichloromethane to prepare 1-(2-bromo-phenyl)-2,2,2-trichloro-ethanol.
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2-Bromobenzaldehyde is used in L-threonine aldolase-catalyzed enantio and diastereoselective aldol reactions. Further, it reacts with trichloromethane to prepare 1-(2-bromo-phenyl)-2,2,2-trichloro-ethanol.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and benzene. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 18°C to 21°C |
| Density | 1.597 |
| Boiling Point | 228°C to 230°C |
| Flash Point | 95°C (203°F) |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Refractive Index | 1.596 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Beilstein | 636132 |
| Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol and benzene. Insoluble in water. |
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Safety and Handling
- 2-Bromobenzaldehyde
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2-Bromobenzaldehyde
RUO – Research Use Only
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