17860

2-Bromooctanoic acid

purum, ≥97.0% (GC)

• Synonym(s): 2-Bromocaprylic acid
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₅CH(Br)COOH
• CAS Number: 2623-82-7
• Molecular Weight: 223.11
• Beilstein: 1760958
• EC Number: 220-079-7
• MDL number: MFCD00004219
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100

Properties

• grade: purum
• Assay: ≥97.0% (GC)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.471 (lit.); n20/D 1.471
• bp: 140 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 1.278 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCCCCCC(Br)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C8H15BrO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: GTGTXZRPJHDASG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

2-Bromooctanoic acid is a fatty acyl coenzyme A synthetase (FadD) inhibitor. It also inhibits β-oxidation enzymes in animal cells.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H314
• Precautionary Statements: P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363 - P405
• Hazard Classifications: Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves