4-Bromobutyl acetate
4-Bromobutyl acetate (CAS: 4753-59-7), with the molecular formula CH3CO2(CH2)4Br and a molar mass of 195.05 g/mol, is a versatile organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the preparation of esters and carbonyl compounds. Its utility extends to research and development, facilitating the creation of more complex molecular structures.
Synthesis of Guanine Derivatives
4-Bromobutyl acetate has been employed in the synthesis of 9-alkylguanine derivatives, contributing to the development of novel organic molecules with potential biological relevance.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a bifunctional molecule featuring both an ester and an alkyl bromide, it is a useful intermediate for introducing a four-carbon chain with a terminal bromine atom, enabling further functionalization in multi-step syntheses.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes, acting as a reagent in organic chemistry to explore new reaction pathways and develop novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 195.05 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CO2(CH2)4Br |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 92-93 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.348 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.46(lit.) |
| Application | 4-Bromobutyl acetate was used in the synthesis of 9-alkylguanine derivative1. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 109 °C / 228.2 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Bromobutyl acetate primarily used for?
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4-Bromobutyl acetate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including the preparation of specific derivatives like 9-alkylguanine.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Bromobutyl acetate?
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The CAS number for 4-Bromobutyl acetate is 4753-59-7, and its chemical formula is CH3CO2(CH2)4Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-Bromobutyl acetate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Bromobutyl acetate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 4-Bromobutyl acetate?
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Handling 4-Bromobutyl acetate requires appropriate safety measures, including the use of eyeshields and gloves. It has a flash point of 109 °C (228.2 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is 4-Bromobutyl acetate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, can arrange for the shipment and export of 4-Bromobutyl acetate in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Bromobutyl acetate?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 4-Bromobutyl acetate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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