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China and the United States are the leading exporters of bromoethane, collectively accounting for a substantial share of global shipments, while India, South Korea, and Germany represent the largest importers. Bromoethane prices have remained relatively stable amid steady cross-border flows, reflecting consistent demand from pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates sectors. Export volumes from China have expanded modestly over the past two years, while U.S. exports have held steady, and Indian imports have grown at a faster pace than regional peers.
Bromoethane is a colorless, volatile liquid with a chloroform-like odor and a boiling point of 38.4 °C. It is a simple alkyl halide (specifically, a primary bromoalkane) widely employed as a reactive organic intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its principal industrial use is as an ethylating agent in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and quaternary ammonium compounds. It serves as a key building block for active ingredients in crop protection products and certain therapeutic agents, and finds application in the synthesis of dyes and specialty chemicals.
Ethylating agent in organic synthesis; as refrigerant. Formerly used as a topical and inhalation anesthetic.
colourless liquid with an ether-like odour
This chemical is included in Fine Chemicals. See more about what is Bromoethane and Bromoethane SDS information.
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