CAS 526-78-3

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

Description:

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid is a dibromo derivative of succinic acid, characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms attached to the second and third carbon atoms of the succinic acid backbone. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. It has a molecular formula of C4H4Br2O4 and a molecular weight that reflects the presence of the bromine substituents. The compound exhibits acidic properties due to the carboxylic acid functional groups, which can donate protons in solution. 2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid is of interest in organic synthesis and can serve as an intermediate in the preparation of various chemical compounds. Its reactivity is influenced by the electronegative bromine atoms, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, it may have applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science, although specific uses can vary based on ongoing research and development. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.

Formula: C₄H₄Br₂O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H4Br2O4/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)

InChI key: InChIKey=FJWGRXKOBIVTFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C(O)=O)Br)(C(O)=O)Br

Synonyms:

• (2R,3S)-2,3-dibromobutanedioate
• (2R,3S)-2,3-dibromobutanedioic acid
• 2,3-Dibromo Dibutyric Acid
• 2,3-Dibromobutanedioic acid
• 2,3-Dibromosucinic Acid
• Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dibromo-
• Dibromosuccinicacid
• NSC 119053
• NSC 1904
• Succinic acid, 2,3-dibromo-
• Succinic acid, α,β-dibromo-
• meso-2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

CAS: 526-78-3

Formula: C₄H₄Br₂O₄

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 275.8802

Ref: IN-DA003B3T

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

CAS: 526-78-3

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

Ref: 54-OR8820

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

CAS: 526-78-3

Formula: C₄H₄Br₂O₄

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 275.88

Ref: 10-F002914

2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

CAS: 526-78-3

Triethyl orthoformate, or TEAO, is a chemical compound that is used in the synthesis of 2,3-dibromosuccinic acid. It is prepared by the reaction of ethyl bromoacetate and sodium hydroxide in an aqueous solution. The yield of the reaction depends on the reaction time and the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the solution. The product can be purified by distillation or recrystallization. Triethyl orthoformate may be used as an industrial solvent to dissolve epoxy resins. It is also commonly used as a reagent for organic synthesis reactions such as esterification and etherification reactions. In addition, it has been shown to have antibacterial properties against Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis.
Triethyl orthoformate is also involved in another chemical process: propiolic acid esterification with maleic anhydride in order to

Formula: HOOCCHBrCHBrCOOH

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 275.88 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA52678