CAS 10422-35-2
:1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
Description:
1-Bromo-2-methylbutane is an organic compound classified as a haloalkane, specifically a bromoalkane. It features a four-carbon butane backbone with a bromine atom attached to the second carbon and a methyl group on the second carbon as well, making it a branched alkyl halide. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. It is moderately soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ether and alcohol. The presence of the bromine atom contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. 1-Bromo-2-methylbutane can undergo reactions such as elimination and substitution, which are common for haloalkanes. Its boiling and melting points are influenced by the molecular structure and intermolecular forces, such as van der Waals forces. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate protective equipment should be used.
Formula:C5H11Br
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H11Br/c1-3-5(2)4-6/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XKVLZBNEPALHIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CBr)(CC)C
Synonyms:- dl-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
- 2-Methyl Bromobutane
- Butane, 1-bromo-2-methyl-
- Butane, 1-bromo-2-methyl-, (±)-
- Butane, 1-bromo-2-methyl-, DL-
- (1)-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
- 1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
- 2-Methylbutyl Bromide
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