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CAS 10555-42-7

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3-(Bromomethyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid

Description:
3-(Bromomethyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its cyclobutane ring structure, which is a four-membered carbon ring. The presence of a bromomethyl group (-CH2Br) at the 3-position of the cyclobutane ring introduces a halogen substituent, enhancing its reactivity and potential for further chemical transformations. Additionally, the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) at the 1-position contributes to its acidity and solubility in polar solvents. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and esterifications, making it valuable in organic synthesis. The bromine atom can serve as a leaving group, facilitating the formation of more complex molecules. Due to its unique structure and functional groups, 3-(Bromomethyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid may have applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks associated with brominated compounds.
Formula:C6H9BrO2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H9BrO2/c7-3-4-1-5(2-4)6(8)9/h4-5H,1-3H2,(H,8,9)
SMILES:C1C(CC1C(=O)O)CBr
Synonyms:
  • Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid, 3-(Bromomethyl)-
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