4-Bromomandelic acid, 98+%

Name: 4-Bromomandelic acid, 98+%
SKU: A12978.14

CAS: 6940-50-7 | C8H7BrO3 | 231.05 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS6940-50-7

IUPAC Name2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid

Molecular FormulaC8H7BrO3

InChI KeyBHZBRPQOYFDTAB-UHFFFAOYNA-N

SMILESOC(C(O)=O)C1=CC=C(Br)C=C1

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Melting Point (clear melt)114.0-120.0?C

Appearance (Color)White to cream

FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder

Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥98.0 to ≤102.0%

Assay (GC)≥98.0%

4-Bromomandelic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. 4-bromomandelic acid is mainly used as an analytical reagent for zirconium.

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-Bromomandelic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. 4-bromomandelic acid is mainly used as an analytical reagent for zirconium.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

UC Dyer.; PD Shapland.; PD Tiffin. Preparation of enantiopure 4-arylmandelic acids via a Pd/C catalysed Suzuki coupling of enantiopure 4-bromomandelic acid. Tetrahedron Letters. 200142, (9) , 1765-1767.
MG Schmid.;O Lecnik.; U Sitte.; G Gübitz. Application of ligand-exchange capillary electrophorersis to the chiral separation of α-hydroxyacids and β-blockers. Journal of Chromatography A. 2000875, (1-2) , 307-314.