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CAS 3479-80-9

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2,4-Dibromopentanedioic acid

Description:
2,4-Dibromopentanedioic acid, also known as 2,4-dibromosuccinic acid, is a dibromo-substituted derivative of succinic acid. It features two bromine atoms attached to the second and fourth carbon atoms of a five-carbon dicarboxylic acid chain. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, due to the presence of carboxylic acid functional groups. The presence of bromine atoms enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various organic synthesis applications, including the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound exhibits typical acid characteristics, including the ability to donate protons in solution, and can participate in various chemical reactions such as esterification and nucleophilic substitution. Additionally, its structural features may impart specific biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can be hazardous.
Formula:C5H6Br2O4
InChI:InChI=1/C5H6Br2O4/c6-2(4(8)9)1-3(7)5(10)11/h2-3H,1H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=FLEQHNQKIXMLEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(C(O)=O)Br)(C(O)=O)Br
Synonyms:
  • 2,4-Dibromoglutaric acid
  • Glutaric acid, 2,4-dibromo-
  • NSC 54084
  • Pentanedioic Acid, 2,4-Dibromo-
  • α,α′-Dibromoglutaric acid
  • 2,4-Dibromopentanedioic acid
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