CAS 539-74-2

Ethyl 3-bromopropionate

Description:

Ethyl 3-bromopropionate is an organic compound classified as an ester, specifically an alkyl bromide. It is characterized by its molecular formula, which includes carbon, hydrogen, and bromine atoms. The compound features a propionate group, where a bromine atom is attached to the third carbon of the propionic acid chain, and an ethyl group is esterified to the carboxylic acid. Ethyl 3-bromopropionate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, making it useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. It is moderately soluble in water and more soluble in organic solvents. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the bromine atom can be replaced by various nucleophiles. This property makes it valuable in synthetic organic chemistry for the preparation of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and it may cause skin and eye irritation.

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9BrO2/c1-2-8-5(7)3-4-6/h2-4H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=FQTIYMRSUOADDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCBr)(OCC)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-Ethoxycarbonylethyl bromide
• 3-Bromopropanoic acid ethyl ester
• 3-Bromopropionic Acid Ethyl Ester
• Ethyl 3-Bromopropanoate
• Ethyl β-bromopropionate
• NSC 21812
• Propanoic acid, 3-bromo-, ethyl ester
• Propionic acid, 3-bromo-, ethyl ester
• β-Bromopropionic acid ethyl ester
• Ethyl 3-bromopropionate

Ethyl 3-bromopropionate, 99%

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Ethyl 3-bromopropionate was used in the preparation of (3?,4?-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar

Formula: BrCH₂CH₂CO₂CH₂CH₃

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 181.03

Ref: 02-A12402

Ethyl 3-bromopropanoate

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Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 181.0278

Ref: IN-DA0034UU

Ethyl 3-Bromopropionate

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Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 181.03

Ref: 3B-B0647

Ethyl 3-bromopropionate

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Ethyl 3-bromopropionate

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Colourless Liquid

Molecular weight: 181.03g/mol

Ref: 54-OR904910

Ethyl 3-Bromopropionate

CAS: 539-74-2

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Molecular weight: 181.03

Ref: 4Z-P-180022

Ethyl 3-Bromopropionate

Controlled Product

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Applications Ethyl 3-bromopropionate

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 181.03

Ref: TR-E900818

Ethyl 3-bromopropanoate

CAS: 539-74-2

Formula: C₅H₉BrO₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Clear

Molecular weight: 181.029

Ref: 10-F225998

Ethyl 3-Bromopropionate-13C

Controlled Product

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Formula: CC₄H₉BrO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 182.02

Ref: TR-E900819