CAS 29921-57-1

Isopropyl bromoacetate

Description:

Isopropyl bromoacetate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, specifically derived from bromoacetic acid and isopropanol. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor. The compound is known for its moderate volatility and is soluble in organic solvents such as ether and alcohol, but has limited solubility in water. Isopropyl bromoacetate is primarily used in organic synthesis, serving as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the bromine atom, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks such as skin and eye irritation. Overall, isopropyl bromoacetate is a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry, with applications that leverage its unique chemical properties.

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9BrO2/c1-4(2)8-5(7)3-6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=JCWLEWKPXYZHGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC(C)C)(CBr)=O

Synonyms:

• 1-Methylethyl monobromoacetate
• 2-Bromoacetic acid isopropyl ester
• Acetic acid, 2-bromo-, 1-methylethyl ester
• Acetic acid, bromo-, 1-methylethyl ester
• Acetic acid, bromo-, isopropyl ester
• Bromoacetic acid isopropyl ester
• Isopropyl 2-bromoacetate
• Isopropyl α-bromoacetate
• Propan-2-Yl Bromoacetate
• Isopropyl bromoacetate
• Isopropyl bromoacetate

Propan-2-yl 2-bromoacetate

CAS: 29921-57-1

Propan-2-yl 2-bromoacetate

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 181.03g/mol

Ref: 54-OR55079

Isopropyl bromoacetate

CAS: 29921-57-1

Isopropyl bromoacetate is an aliphatic hydrocarbon that has a reactive functional group and can act as a cross-linking agent. It is used in analytical chemistry to determine the conformational properties of molecules. Isopropyl bromoacetate reacts with amines to produce a carbamate, which can be detected by gas chromatography. Isopropyl bromoacetate can also react with hydroxyl groups to form esters and carboxylic acids. The reactivity of this molecule increases with the presence of a benzimidazole compound.

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 181.03 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FI57980

Isopropyl bromoacetate

Controlled Product

CAS: 29921-57-1

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 181.03

Ref: TR-I874635