1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%

Name: 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010326

About 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1,2-Dibromoethane in Synthesis grade, a halogenated building block registered under CAS number 106-93-4 with a typical assay of 98%. Its molecular formula is C2H4Br2 and its molecular weight is 187.86 g/mol. It is also known as EDB or Ethylene dibromide.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to light yellow liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 10 °C and a density of 2.18 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1,2-Dibromoethane in 250 mL, 500 mL and 5 L packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010326
CAS Number	106-93-4
IUPAC name	1,2-dibromoethane
Molecular formula	C₂H₄Br₂
Molecular weight	187.86 g/mol
Exact mass	187.8659
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29033100
InChIKey	PAAZPARNPHGIKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CBr)Br
PubChem CID	7839

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Melting point	10 °C
Density	2.18 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1605
Synonyms	EDB, Ethylene dibromide, Ethylene bromide, Glycol bromide, sym-Dibromoethane, Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-, alpha,beta-Dibromoethane, Iscobrome D, Fumo-gas, Glycol Dibromide, Bromuro di etile, Dowfume EDB

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H350May cause cancer
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233

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

Other grades of CAS 106-93-4

AR

1,2-Dibromoethane, AR 98.0%

CAS: 106-93-4
Formula: C₂H₄Br₂
MW: 187.86 g/mol

VQ-046266

Puriss

1,2-Dibromoethane, puriss 99%+

CAS: 106-93-4
Formula: C₂H₄Br₂
MW: 187.86 g/mol

VQ-010327

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% is 106-93-4. It is also known as EDB, Ethylene dibromide, Ethylene bromide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%?

1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% has the molecular formula C2H4Br2 and a molecular weight of 187.86 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,2-dibromoethane.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% can I order?

We supply 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 250 mL, 500 mL, 5 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% 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 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1,2-Dibromoethane, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 1605), 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.