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3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid

Name: 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid
Brand: ALDRICH

97%

Synonym(s):

β,β′-Dibromoisobutyric acid

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Linear Formula:

(BrCH₂)₂CHCO₂H

CAS Number:

41459-42-1

Molecular Weight:

245.90

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

24858202

MDL number:

MFCD00010643

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1752505

Assay:

97%

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Properties

assay

97%

mp

98-101 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo, carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)C(CBr)CBr

InChI

1S/C4H6Br2O2/c5-1-3(2-6)4(7)8/h3H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)

InChI key

QQZJWQCLWOQDQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid reacts with alkaline arsenite to yield (RS)-3-arsono-2-(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid.

Application

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid was used in the synthesis of t-butyl 2-(phenylthiomethyl)propenoate, t-butyl and methyl 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenylthiomethyl)propenoate and 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenyl- sulfinylmethyl)propenoate.

pictograms

GHS05

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Danger

hcodes

H314

pcodes

P260 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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