Compound Q&A
Is Ethyl bromo(fluoro)acetate (CAS: 401-55-8) safe?
Answer
Ethyl bromo(fluoro)acetate (CAS: 401-55-8) is generally considered safe for handling when appropriate precautions are taken. However, it is flammable and may cause irritation if inhaled, ingested, or contacted with the skin. Protective measures include the use of gloves, goggles, and appropriate respiratory protection during handling.
About
CAS No
401-55-8
English Name
Ethyl bromo(fluoro)acetate
Molecular Formula
C4H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight
184.99 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(F)Br
InChIKey
ULNDTPIRBQGESN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-09 11:55
