We are Ethyl Bromide (CAS No-74-96-4) manufacturer, supplier and exporter in Mumbai, India. Ethyl Bromide is known as 74-96-4, Monobromoethane, Bromic ether, ethyl bromide, Ethane, bromo-, 1-Bromoethane, Hydrobromic ether, Bromure d'ethyle, ethylbromide with Molecular Formula of C2H5Br and Molecular Weight of 108.9651
It is manufactured through mixture of hydrogen bromide, ethyl alcohol, sulfuric acid, phosphorus and bromine method or through reaction of ethane with sulfur trioxide and potassium bromide.
Available in colorless to yellow liquid form with ether like odor, it comes with Boiling Point of 38.2°C, Melting Point of -119°C, Density/Specific Gravity of 1.4612 @ 20°C/4°C, Heat of Combustion of -1.2844X10+9 J/kmol, Heat of Vaporization of 3.3377X10+7 J/kmol @ -118.45°C. Further, it has miscible solubility in chloroform, org solvents, alcohol and ether.
Ethyl Bromide is widely used across multiple industries because of its strong alkylating properties and high reactivity. In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a key intermediate for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients, anesthetics, and specialty drug compounds.
It is also extensively used in organic synthesis, where it acts as an effective ethylating agent for producing various chemicals, intermediates, and complex molecules. In chemical research and laboratory environments, Ethyl Bromide supports analytical studies, R&D formulations, and experimental reactions requiring controlled alkylation.
The agrochemical industry relies on Ethyl Bromide for manufacturing pesticides, growth regulators, and bromine-based intermediates. Additionally, it finds relevance in the dye and pigment industry for creating specialty dyes where halogenated compounds are required. Because of its versatility and strong performance in reaction chemistry, Ethyl Bromide remains an essential compound for industrial production and scientific innovation.
Ethyl Bromide