Ethylene Dibromide

Ethylene Dibromide Specification

Solubility
Methanol

Melting Point

Molecular Formula

Molecular Weight
187.86 GSM (gm/2)

Medicine Name
Ethylene Dibromide

Chemical Name
Ethylene Dibromide

CAS No
106-93-4

Type
Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Grade
Industrial Grade

Usage
Used as an intermediate in chemical, pharmaceutical, and fine-chemical synthesis.

Purity(%)
98.38%

Appearance
Colourless to light yellow liquid

Physical Form
Liquid

Ethylene Dibromide Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Ethylene Dibromide

Ethylene dibromide, also known as 1,2-dibromoethane, is a colorless, heavy, and volatile organic compound with a mildly sweet odor, belonging to the class of halogenated hydrocarbons. It has historically been used as an additive in leaded gasoline to scavenge lead residues, though this use has largely declined due to environmental concerns. In industry, it serves as a fumigant for pest control, a solvent for resins and gums, and an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals such as vinyl bromide. Additionally, it has applications in dye production and as a reagent in organic synthesis, but its usage is now restricted in many regions due to its toxicity and potential carcinogenic effects.

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