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N-Bromoacetamide, 95%
N-Bromoacetamide, 95%
N-Bromoacetamide, 95%
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N-Bromoacetamide, 95%

CAS: 79-15-2 | C2H4BrNO | 137.964 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS79-15-2
IUPAC NameN-bromoacetamide
Molecular FormulaC2H4BrNO
InChI KeyVBTQNRFWXBXZQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(=O)NBr
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or fused solid
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream to cream to yellow
Assay (Iodometric Titration)≥94.0 to ≤106.0%
Abolishes the rapid inactivation of membrane sodium- and potassium-ion channels.

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Applications
Abolishes the rapid inactivation of membrane sodium- and potassium-ion channels.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store at -20°C. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. D R Matteson; and P Carmeliet. Modification of K channel inactivation by papain and N-bromoacetamide. Biophysical Journal., 1988,53(4), 641-645.
  2. J Tanguy and J Z Yeh. BTX modification of Na channels in squid axons. I. State dependence of BTX action. Journal of General Physiology., 1991,97(3), 499-519.
  3. Source of positive bromine, useful for the conversion of alkenes to bromohydrins under mild conditions: Helv. Chim. Acta, 26, 562, 746, 1799 (1943); Tetrahedron Lett., 765 (1973). It is also a useful reagent for mild oxidation of secondary alcohols to ketones: J. Biol. Chem., 184, 393 (1950); J. Am. Chem. Soc., 76, 3682 (1954); 85, 1409 (1963).
  4. In combination with AgOAc and AcOH, has been used to convert alkenes stereoselectively to cis-1,2-diols: Tetrahedron Lett., 1581 (1976).