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CAS 507-19-7

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tert-Butyl bromide

Description:
Tert-butyl bromide, with the CAS number 507-19-7, is an organic compound classified as a haloalkane. It features a tert-butyl group, which is a branched alkyl group, bonded to a bromine atom. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and is known for its relatively low boiling point compared to other haloalkanes. Tert-butyl bromide is highly soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where it can serve as an alkylating agent. Due to the presence of the bromine atom, it is also considered a source of bromide ions in various chemical reactions. However, tert-butyl bromide is classified as a hazardous substance, with potential health risks upon exposure, necessitating proper safety precautions during handling and use. Its reactivity and stability make it a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C4H9Br
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H9Br/c1-4(2,3)5/h1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=RKSOPLXZQNSWAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)(C)(C)C
Synonyms:
  • 1,1-Dimethylethyl bromide
  • 2-Brom-2-methylpropan
  • 2-Bromo-2-Metilpropano
  • 2-Bromoisobutane
  • 2-Methyl-2-bromopropane
  • Bromide Butyl Tertiary
  • Bromotrimethylmethane
  • Nsc 8418
  • Peroxidase Horseradish
  • Propane, 2-bromo-2-methyl-
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