2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%

Name: 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010247

About 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, an ether building block registered under CAS number 4360-63-8, specified at 96% purity. Its molecular formula is C4H7BrO2 and its molecular weight is 167.0 g/mol. It is also known as Bromoacetaldehyde ethylene acetal or 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(bromomethyl)-.

The material typically appears as a colorless to light yellow liquid. Reported physical data include a boiling point of 80-82 °C/27 mmHg. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010247
CAS Number	4360-63-8
IUPAC name	2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-dioxolane
Molecular formula	C₄H₇BrO₂
Molecular weight	167 g/mol
Exact mass	165.9629
Purity / assay	96%
HSN code	29333990
InChIKey	CKIIJIDEWWXQEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1COC(O1)CBr
PubChem CID	78068

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colorless to light yellow liquid
Boiling point	80-82 °C/27 mmHg
LogP (XLogP3)	0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	18.5 Å²
Synonyms	Bromoacetaldehyde ethylene acetal, 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(bromomethyl)-, (1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)methyl bromide, 2-bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolan, 2-bromomethyl-[1,3]dioxolane, (1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methylbromide, Bromoacetaldehyde diethyl acetall, bromomethyl dioxolane, 2-Bromomethyl-1, 3-dioxolane, 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% is 4360-63-8. It is also known as Bromoacetaldehyde ethylene acetal, 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(bromomethyl)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%?

2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% has the molecular formula C4H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 167 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-dioxolane.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% can I order?

We supply 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% in (96%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Bromomethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 96% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.