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CAS 26074-52-2

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2-Bromobutanoyl bromide

Description:
2-Bromobutanoyl bromide, with the CAS number 26074-52-2, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a butanoyl group substituted with bromine at the second carbon position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of both acyl and bromide functional groups. It is classified as an acyl halide, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of various derivatives through nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. The presence of bromine enhances its electrophilic character, allowing it to readily react with nucleophiles such as amines and alcohols. 2-Bromobutanoyl bromide is also sensitive to moisture and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent hydrolysis. Safety precautions are essential when working with this compound, as it can be corrosive and harmful upon contact with skin or if inhaled. Proper storage in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances, is recommended to maintain its stability.
Formula:C4H6Br2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6Br2O/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HHKDBXNYWNUHPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(Br)=O)(CC)Br
Synonyms:
  • 2-Bromo-n-butyryl bromide
  • 2-Bromobutanoyl Bromide
  • Bromobutyrylbromide
  • Butanoyl bromide, 2-bromo-
  • Butyryl bromide, 2-bromo-
  • α-Bromobutyryl bromide
  • 2-Bromobutyryl bromide
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