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4-Nitrophenethyl bromide

98%

Synonym(s):

1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-nitrobenzene, 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)ethyl bromide

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Linear Formula:
O2NC6H4CH2CH2Br
CAS Number:
5339-26-4
Molecular Weight:
230.06
EC Number:
226-271-7
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24847197
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1909321
MDL number:
MFCD00007386
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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assay

98%

form

solid

mp

67-69 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo, nitro

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)c1ccc(CCBr)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H8BrNO2/c9-6-5-7-1-3-8(4-2-7)10(11)12/h1-4H,5-6H2

InChI key

NTURQZFFJDCTMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-nitrophenethyl bromide is an electrophile which accepts a lone pair of electrons from one of the nitrogen atoms in the polyazamacrocycle.

Application

4-nitrophenethyl bromide is used a s a GST T1-1 substrate for identifying many kinetic parameters (Km, Kcat) for hGST T1-1 variants.

Biochem/physiol Actions

4-Nitrophenethyl bromide is used as a marker in for the θ-class of glutathione S-transferases (GSTs). It activates the human θ-class glutathione transferase T1-1 enzyme.

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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