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Bromoacetic acid

CAS 79-08-3BrCH2COOHAcids & Bases

Bromoacetic acid (CAS 79-08-3), molecular formula BrCH2COOH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Bromoacetic acid
AcidsAcids & BasesChemical SynthesisOrganic AcidsSynthetic Reagents
01 /Properties
Molecular weight138.95
Linear formulaBrCH2COOH
Assay≥99.0% (GC)≥99.0% (GC)≥99.0%
Boiling point208 °C(lit.)
Solubilitychloroform: soluble10%, clear, colorless
Impurities tested≤1% dibromoacetic acid (1H-NMR)
Melting point46-49 °C47-49 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H311Toxic in contact with skin
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3425 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T,C,N
Risk statements (R)23/24/25-35-43-50
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
79-08-3
MDL number
MFCD00002678
Beilstein registry
506167
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bromoacetic acid?

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Bromoacetic acid (CAS 79-08-3), molecular formula BrCH2COOH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Bromoacetic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bromoacetic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Bromoacetic acid?

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Bromoacetic acid has CAS number 79-08-3 and molecular formula BrCH2COOH. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Bromoacetic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Bromoacetic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Bromoacetic acid be stored?

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Store Bromoacetic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Bromoacetic acid used for?

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Bromoacetic acid is used in acids & bases applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Bromoacetic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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