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CAS 50364-40-4

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2-bromo-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

Description:
2-Bromo-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a bromine atom and a carboxylic acid functional group. It features a branched alkane backbone, specifically a butanoic acid with two methyl groups attached to the third carbon and a bromine substituent on the second carbon. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic alkyl groups. The presence of the bromine atom makes it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Additionally, the carboxylic acid group contributes to its acidity and reactivity, allowing it to participate in esterification and other acid-base reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its bromine content and acidic nature.
Formula:C6H11BrO2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H11BrO2/c1-6(2,3)4(7)5(8)9/h4H,1-3H3,(H,8,9)
SMILES:CC(C)(C)C(C(=O)O)Br
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