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CAS 5459-35-8

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methyl 2-bromoprop-2-enoate

Description:
Methyl 2-bromoprop-2-enoate, with the CAS number 5459-35-8, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a bromine atom and an ester functional group. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, typical of many esters. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can be displaced by various nucleophiles. Methyl 2-bromoprop-2-enoate is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. Its chemical properties make it useful in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules. Additionally, it can undergo polymerization reactions under certain conditions, contributing to its utility in materials science. As with many halogenated compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance in a laboratory setting.
Formula:C5H7BrO2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H7BrO2/c1-3-8-5(7)4(2)6/h2-3H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)C(=C)Br
Synonyms:
  • 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Bromo-, Methyl Ester
  • Methyl 2-bromoacrylate
  • Ethyl 2-Bromoprop-2-Enoate
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