C5H9BrO2
181.03 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
Methyl 4-bromobutyrate
CAS4897-84-1EC225-523-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for synthesis
Methyl 4-bromobutyrate is an industrial chemical primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It features an ester group and a bromine atom, which make it a versatile building block for preparing more complex molecules in research and manufacturing.
chemical intermediate for synthesis
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methyl 4-bromobutanoate
InChIKey
QAWFLJGZSZIZHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC(=O)CCCBr
Synonyms (9)
- Br-C3-methyl ester
- Methyl 4-bromobutyrate
- Methyl gamma-bromobutyrate
- methyl 4-bromobutanoate