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CAS 30540-31-9

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1-Bromo-2,3-dimethylbutane

Description:
1-Bromo-2,3-dimethylbutane is an organic compound classified as a haloalkane, specifically a bromoalkane, due to the presence of a bromine atom in its structure. Its molecular formula is C7H15Br, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms, fifteen hydrogen atoms, and one bromine atom. This compound features a branched alkane backbone, with two methyl groups attached to the second and third carbon atoms of a butane chain. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and exhibits a characteristic odor. 1-Bromo-2,3-dimethylbutane is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic alkane structure. It is used in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving nucleophilic substitution, where the bromine atom can be replaced by various nucleophiles. As with many haloalkanes, it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Its reactivity and properties make it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
Formula:C6H13Br
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H13Br/c1-5(2)6(3)4-7/h5-6H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CNNUHHAUPSXEKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)C)(CBr)C
Synonyms:
  • Butane, 1-bromo-2,3-dimethyl-
  • 2,3-Dimethylbutyl bromide
  • 1-Bromo-2,3-dimethylbutane
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