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1-Bromo-2-(methoxymethoxy)ethane (CAS 112496-94-3)

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Alternate Names:
2-Bromoethyl methoxymethyl ether
CAS Number:
112496-94-3
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
169.02
Molecular Formula:
C4H9BrO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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The chemical compound 1-Bromo-2-(methoxymethoxy)ethane, scientifically referred to as BOMME, is a colorless liquid employed in diverse research endeavors. Its synthesis involves a straightforward reaction process and offers several benefits and restrictions for laboratory experiments. The compound′s mechanism of action suggests its role as an alkylating agent, enabling the addition of an alkyl group to a molecule. 1-Bromo-2-(methoxymethoxy)ethane primarily serves as a reagent in organic synthesis, playing a pivotal role in the construction of complex organic molecules, including the synthesis of compounds like 1-Bromo-2-(methylthio)ethane. Beyond its use in synthesis, this compound is also employed in the preparation of polymers, and it can act as a solvent in a variety of chemical reactions, facilitating the process and outcome of these reactions.


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1-Bromo-2-(methoxymethoxy)ethane, 5 g

sc-224544
5 g
$149.00