2-Ethylhexyl bromide
Also known as: 1-Bromo-2-ethylhexane, 1-Bromo-iso-octane, 3-(Bromomethyl)heptane, 3-(bromomethyl)heptane, DL-1-Bromo-2-ethylhexane, Heptane, 3-(bromomethyl)-, Hexane, 1-bromo-2-ethyl, Isooctyl bromide, UNII:N280JW4C4W
2-Ethylhexyl bromide (CAS 18908-66-2) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17Br and a molecular weight of 193.125 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 190.8±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 69.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 18908-66-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-44674-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H17Br
- Molecular Weight
- 193.125 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 190.8±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 69.4±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 192.051361 |
| LogP | 4.68 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.7±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.450 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903399090. brominated,fluorinated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl bromide?
The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl bromide is 18908-66-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl bromide?
2-Ethylhexyl bromide has molecular formula C8H17Br and molecular weight 193.125 g/mol.
Is 2-Ethylhexyl bromide hazardous?
2-Ethylhexyl bromide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Ethylhexyl bromide?
For 2-Ethylhexyl bromide, Upstream Products: 2-Ethylhexanol, 2-Ethylhexanal; Downstream Products: 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene, 2-Ethylhexanol, 2-Ethylhexylzinc bromide.
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