5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%
5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%
5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%
5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%
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5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%

CAS: 2067-33-6 | C5H9BrO2 | 181.029 g/mol
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Catalog number A11765.30
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2067-33-6
IUPAC Name5-bromopentanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H9BrO2
InChI KeyWNXNUPJZWYOKMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC(=O)CCCCBr
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to pale brown or pale yellow
Assay (Silylated GC)≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Melting Point (clear melt)36-44?C
FormPowder or crystalline powder or crystals or fused solid
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5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.

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Applications
5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Soma Chakraborty; Jayanta Chattopadhyay; Wenhua Guo and W. Edward Billups. Functionalization of Potassium Graphite. Angewandte Chemie International Edition.2007, 46 4486-4488.
  2. Wawrzyniec Podkościelny and Anna Kultys.Products of the reaction of 4,4'-bis(mercaptomethyl)benzophenone with halogenalkane acids and halogenalkane diols as new monomers. Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie.1997, 246 71-83.
  3. Useful fragment for the introduction of C-5 side chains of prostaglandins, etc.