2-Bromobutyric acid

CAS Number80-58-0
FormulaC2H5CH(Br)CO2H
Mol. Weight167.00 g/mol
2-Bromobutyric acid
What is 2-Bromobutyric acid?
2-Bromobutyric acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 80-58-0 and molecular formula C2H5CH(Br)CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Bromobutyric acid was used in the synthesis of S-(1-carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
C2H5CH(Br)CO2H
Molecular Weight
167.00 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
99-103 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.567 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
water: soluble15 part
alcohol: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble
Safety Information
GHS05
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H302-H314
Precautionary Statements
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
Melting Point
−4 °C(lit.)
EC Number
201-294-5
WGK Germany
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