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C4H7BrO2
167 g/mol
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Methyl 2-bromopropionate

CAS5445-17-0EC226-642-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
organic synthesis intermediate

Methyl 2-bromopropionate is an organobromine compound used as an alkylating agent and an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is a colorless liquid employed in the preparation of various fine chemicals.

organic synthesis intermediatealkylating agent

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 2-bromopropanoate

InChIKey

ACEONLNNWKIPTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C(=O)OC)Br

Synonyms (17)
  • Methyl 2-bromopropanoate
  • Methyl 2-bromopropionate
  • Methyl alpha-bromopropionate
  • Methyl dl-2-bromopropionate
  • methyl (RS)-2-bromopropionate
  • methyl 2-bromoproprionate
  • methyl 2-brompropanoate
  • methyl 2-methyl-bromoacetate
  • methyl bromopropanoate
  • methyl bromopropionate
  • rac. methyl 2-bromopropionate