Identification

Description


Numéro UN : UN1891

Formule moléculaire brute : C2H5Br

Principaux synonymes

Noms français :

  • BROMETHANE (ETHYL BROMIDE)
  • BROMIC ETHER
  • BROMOETHANE
  • Bromoéthane
  • BROMURE D'ETHYLE
  • BROMURE ETHYLIQUE
  • ETHANE, BROMO-
  • Ethyl bromide
  • HYDROBROMIC ETHER

Noms anglais :

  • Ethyl bromide
Utilisation et sources d'émission 1 2 3 4

Le bromoéthane est utilisé comme :

  • agent d'éthylation en synthèse organique
  • solvant d'extraction
  • agent réfrigérant

Dans le passé, ce produit a été utilisé comme anesthésique local.

Références

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