2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid

CAS Number2052-01-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight167.00 g/mol
2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid
What is 2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid?
2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 2052-01-9. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid was used in the synthesis of dextran macroinitiator for atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) by partial esterification of hydroxyl group of the polysaccharide1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
(CH3)2CBrCOOH
Molecular Weight
167.00 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
198-200 °C(lit.)
Solubility
alcohol: soluble
cold water: very slightly soluble
diethyl ether: soluble
Safety Information
GHS05Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H314
Precautionary Statements
P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Melting Point
44-47 °C(lit.)
EC Number
218-139-2
WGK Germany
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