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6-Bromohexanoic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15761.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

6-Bromohexanoic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15761.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15761.36
also known as A15761-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
4224-70-8
IUPAC Name
6-bromohexanoate
Molecular Formula
C6H10BrO2
InChI Key
NVRVNSHHLPQGCU-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)CCCCCBr
Appearance (Color)
White to pale yellow or orange
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Melting Point (clear melt)
30.0-36.0?C
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥98.0%

Description

6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

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
6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear 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 or doctor/physician