1-Bromo-2-nitroethane

CAS: 10524-56-8

Ref. 3D-KAA52456

Product Information

• Name: 1-Bromo-2-nitroethane
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1-Bromo-2-nitroethane is an organic solvent that has been found to be a useful chiral reagent for the synthesis of a variety of organic compounds. It can be used as a catalyst in asymmetric syntheses, and its high stereoselectivity makes it very useful in the construction of complex molecules. 1-Bromo-2-nitroethane is also used in the oxidation of cycloalkanes and carbonyls, which are oxidized by nitroalkanes to form nitro compounds. The catalytic efficiency of 1-bromo-2-nitroethane provides chemists with an excellent tool for synthesizing nitriles.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 153.96 g/mol
• Formula: C₂H₄BrNO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%