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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Bromobutyric acid

97%

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C2H5CH(Br)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
167.00
Beilstein:
1720950
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.474 (lit.)

bp

99-103 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

mp

−4 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 15 part
alcohol: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble

density

1.567 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCC(Br)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H7BrO2/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)

InChI key

YAQLSKVCTLCIIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Bromobutyric acid was used in the synthesis of S-(1-carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine.

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

No data available

Flash Point(C)

No data available

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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