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CAS 7462-74-0

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2-bromo-2-methylpropanamide

Description:
2-Bromo-2-methylpropanamide, with the CAS number 7462-74-0, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a bromine atom and an amide functional group. It features a branched alkyl chain, specifically a tert-butyl group, which contributes to its steric hindrance and influences its reactivity. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. Its molecular structure includes a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to a nitrogen atom (N), which is further attached to a brominated carbon. This configuration imparts unique chemical properties, such as potential reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the bromine atom. Additionally, the amide group can participate in hydrogen bonding, affecting its solubility in polar solvents. The compound may be used in various synthetic applications, including the preparation of other organic molecules or as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks associated with brominated organic compounds.
Formula:C4H8BrNO
InChI:InChI=1/C4H8BrNO/c1-4(2,5)3(6)7/h1-2H3,(H2,6,7)
SMILES:CC(C)(C(=N)O)Br
Synonyms:
  • Propanamide, 2-Bromo-2-Methyl-
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