| Identification | Product name: | bromoacetic acid | ||
| Product name: | bromoacetic acid | |||
| Molecular formula: | C2H3BrO2 | Molecular weight: | 151 | |
| Structural formula: | ![]() |
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| CAS No: | 79-08-3 | RTECS No: | AF5950000 | |
| HS code: | 2915900090 | UN No: | 3425 | |
| Dangerous goods code: |
81607 |
IMDG Code Page: | 8131 | |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Appearance and properties: | Colorless crystal . Soluble in water, ethanol, ethyl ether, soluble in C ketone, benzene. | ||
| Uses: | Organic synthesis intermediate. Used in pesticide and medicine production. It can also be produced its esters. | |||
| Melting point: | 46-49 °C | Boiling point: | 208 °C(lit.) | |
| Relative density (water=1): | 1.93 | Moisture ≤: | 0.1% | |
| bromoacetic acid Assay ≥ | 99% | PH value: | 6.0~8.0 | |
| Saturated vapor pressure (kPa): | 0.13/54.7℃ | Solubility: | Soluble in water, ethanol, ethyl ether, soluble in C ketone, benzene. | |
| Critical temperature (℃): | - | Critical pressure (MPa): | - | |
| Heat of combustion (kj/mol): | - | |||
| Combustion and explosion hazard | Conditions to avoid: | Illumination. | ||
| Flammability: | flammable | Building regulation fire insurance classification:: | C | |
| Flash point (℃): | >110°C | Self-Ignition temperature(℃): | - | |
| Lower explosive limit (V%): | - | Upper explosive limit (V%): | - | |
| Hazardous characteristics: | flammable In open flame, high heat; emissions of toxic bromide of smoke after heat . | |||
| Combustion (decomposition) products: | Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide | Stability: | Stable | |
| Incompatible materials: | strong oxidizing agents, Strong alkali | Polymerization hazards: | Not appearing | |
| Fire fighting methods : | Sandy soil, foam, Water mist, Carbon dioxide | |||
| Risk category: | 8 | Packaging sign of Dangerous goods: | 20 | |
| Packaging and transportation | Packing group: | Ⅱ | ||
| Directions for storage and transportation: : | Ventilated, dry warehouse at low temperature; no mixed with antioxidant, alkalis. | |||
| Item | Index value |
| Appearance | Colorless crystal |
| Molecular formula | C2H3BrO2 |
| bromoacetic acid Assay ≥ | 99% |
| Density (d2020) g/cm3 | 1.93 |
| PH value | 6.0~8.0 |
| Moisture ≤ | 0.1% |