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4-Bromobutyric acid, 97%
CAS: 2623-87-2 | C4H7BrO2 | 167.00 g/mol
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Catalog number A12870.09
also known as A12870-09
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10 g
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49,50
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2623-87-2
IUPAC Name4-bromobutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H7BrO2
InChI KeyGRHQDJDRGZFIPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC(=O)CCCBr
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetIdentification (FTIR)Conforms
FormCrystalline/fused/low melting solid
Appearance (Color)Cream to pale yellow/brown
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥96.0 to ≤104.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)28-33?C
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4-Bromobutyric acid is used as a bifunctional cross-linker and as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
4-Bromobutyric acid is used as a bifunctional cross-linker and as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water and dilute alkali.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store at room temperature. It is sensitive to light. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents
4-Bromobutyric acid is used as a bifunctional cross-linker and as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water and dilute alkali.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store at room temperature. It is sensitive to light. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Y Olowe.; H Schulz. 4-Bromocrotonic acid, an effective inhibitor of fatty acid oxidation and ketone body degradation in rat heart mitochondria. On the rate-determining step of beta-oxidation and ketone body degradation in heart. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1982, 257 5408-5413.
- Philip Hodge.; Jiang Ji-Long.; Glynn J. Owen.; Mark P. Houghton. Reactions of polymer-supported ω-bromoalkylcarboxylates: formation of lactones versus oligomerization. Polymer. 1996, 37 (22), 5059-5067.