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3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid, 98%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A19630.06

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Description

CAS: 41459-42-1 | C4H5Br2O2 | 244.89 g/mol

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid acts as an organic building block for the preparation of beta-substituted acrylates. It is used in the preparation of t-butyl 2-(phenylthiomethyl) propenoate, t-butyl 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenylthiomethyl)propenoate and 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenyl-sulfinylmethyl)propenoate. Further, it plays an important role in the synthesis of beta-lactams by cyclization of the corresponding amide.

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Applications
3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid acts as an organic building block for the preparation of beta-substituted acrylates. It is used in the preparation of t-butyl 2-(phenylthiomethyl) propenoate, t-butyl 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenylthiomethyl)propenoate and 3-(phenylthio)-2-(phenyl-sulfinylmethyl)propenoate. Further, it plays an important role in the synthesis of beta-lactams by cyclization of the corresponding amide.

Solubility
Soluble in acetic acid.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 41459-42-1
Molecular Formula C4H5Br2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 244.89
MDL Number MFCD00010643
InChI Key QQZJWQCLWOQDQV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym 3-bromo-2-bromomethyl propionic acid, 3-bromo-2-bromomethyl propanoic acid, propanoic acid, 3-bromo-2-bromomethyl, .beta.,.beta.-dibromoisobutyric acid, 3-bromo-2-bromomethyl propionicacid, bis bromomethyl acetic acid, zlchem 161, acmc-209jkh, beta,beta'-dibromoisobutyric acid, 2-bromomethyl-3-bromopropanoic acid
PubChem CID 318915
IUPAC Name 3-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid
SMILES [O-]C(=O)C(CBr)CBr

Specifications

Melting Point 98°C to 101°C
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN3261
Solubility Information Soluble in acetic acid.
Formula Weight 245.91
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid
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  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
 Hazard Statement
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid
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RUO – Research Use Only

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