Chemistry:Bromomethyl ethyl ketone
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| IUPAC name
1-Bromobutan-2-one
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Bn-Stoff
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| C4H7BrO | |
| Molar mass | 151.003 g·mol−1 |
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Bromomethyl ethyl ketone is a brominated ketone with lachrymatory effects. It was used as a chemical warfare agent in World War I. Bromomethyl ethyl ketone was developed as an alternative to bromoacetone, because acetone, the precursor to bromoacetone, was required for explosives production.[1][2]
See also
- Bromoacetone
- Chloroacetone
- Iodoacetone
- Bromobenzyl cyanide
- Chloroacetophenone
- Ethyl bromoacetate
- Ethyl iodoacetate
References
- ↑ The War Gases. 1939. https://archive.org/details/The_War_Gases_Chemistry_and_Analysis_Sartori.
- ↑ War gases, their identification and decontamination. New York, Interscience Publishers. 1942. https://archive.org/details/wargasestheiride00jacorich.
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