tert-Butyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate

CAS: 23877-12-5

Ref. TR-B693995

Product Information

• Name: tert-Butyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate
• Synonyms: 1,1-Dimethylethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, 2-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic Acid tert-butyl Ester, 2-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic Acid tert-Butyl Ester, 2-Bromoisobutyric Acid tert-Butyl Ester, tert-Butyl 2-Bromo-2,2-dimethylacetate, tert-Butyl alpha-bromoisobutyrate, 2-BOC-2-Bromopropane, 2-Bromo Butyl Isobutyrate, 2-Bromo-2-METHYL-PROPIONIC ACID TERT-Butyl ESTER, 2-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid tert-butyl ester, 2-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid tert-butyl ester, 2-Bromoisobutyric Acid T-Butyl Ester, 2-Bromoisobutyric acid Tert-butyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-bromo-2-methyl-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, Propionic acid, 2-bromo-2-methyl-, tert-butyl ester, T-Butyl 2-Bromoisobutylate, T-Butyl 2-Bromoisobutyrate, Tert-Butyl 2-Bromo-2-Methylpropanoate, Tert-Butyl 2-Bromo-2-Methylpropionate, Tert-Butyl 2-bromoisobutyrate, Tert-Butyl-2-bromoisobutyrat, Tert-Butyl-Α-Bromoisobutyrate, Tert-Butyl2-bromoisobutyrate, Tert-butyl Bromoisobutyrate, Tertbutyl 2-Bromo-isobutyrate, t-Butyl 2-bromo isobutyrate, tert-Butyl 2-bromo-2,2-dimethylacetate
• CAS: 23877-12-5

Description

Applications tert-Butyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, is used as a buliding block in organic synthesis, as well as as a reagent for polymerization. It can also be used as an initiator for in the atom transfer radical polymerisation (ATRP) of Monovinyl and Divinyl Monomers.
References Xue X. et al.: Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, Vol. 216, Issue14, P.1555-1561, 2015

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 223.11
• Formula: C₈H₁₅BrO₂
• Color/Form: Clear Colorless Oil
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H15BrO2/c1-7(2,3)11-6(10)8(4,5)9/h1-5H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=IGVNJALYNQVQIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)OC(=O)C(C)(C)Br