Methyl 2-bromopropionate
CAS Number5445-17-0
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight167.00 g/mol
Methyl 2-bromopropionate
What is Methyl 2-bromopropionate?
Methyl 2-bromopropionate is a chemical compound with CAS number 5445-17-0. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Methyl 2-bromopropionate was used as initiator during the synthesis of polymer brushes with single-walled carbon nanotubes as backbones1. It was used as starting reagent for the synthesis of 2-18F-fluoropropionic acid, positron emission tomography imaging agent for prostate cancer2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3CHBrCO2CH3
Molecular Weight
167.00 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
51 °C/19 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.497 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
water: insoluble
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS05
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H226-H314-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Required PPE
Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
226-642-3
WGK Germany
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