Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
Synonym(s):6-Bromohexanoic acid ethyl ester;Ethyl 6-bromocapronate
- CAS NO.:25542-62-5
- Empirical Formula: C8H15BrO2
- Molecular Weight: 223.11
- MDL number: MFCD00000270
- EINECS: 247-085-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:27:01
What is Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate?
Chemical properties
clear colorless liquid
The Uses of Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is used in the preparation of various carnitine derivatives in a carnitine transporter study. It is also used for alkylation of pentane-2,4-dione.
General Description
Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is an ω-bromoacid ester.
Properties of Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
| Melting point: | 33°C |
| Boiling point: | 128-130 °C/16 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.254 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 137 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | Powder or Granular Powder |
| color | White to slightly beige |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water (water, 64.76 mg/L @ 25°C (est.)). |
| BRN | 1756051 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 25542-62-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate(25542-62-5) |
Safety information for Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
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