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Methyl 2-bromobutyrate

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CHBrCOOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
181.03
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
221-699-0
MDL number:
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Product Name

Methyl 2-bromobutyrate, 97%

InChI key

UFQQDNMQADCHGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H9BrO2/c1-3-4(6)5(7)8-2/h4H,3H2,1-2H3

SMILES string

CCC(Br)C(=O)OC

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.452 (lit.)

bp

137-138 °C/50 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.573 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Application

Methyl 2-bromobutyrate has been employed as reagent in the synthesis of:
  • racemic indene ester via Reformatsky reaction with 5-methoxy-1-indanone
  • (E)-2-methoxymethylene-butyric acid methyl ester via Reformatsky reaction with α,α-dichloromethyl methyl ether in the presence of zinc dust
  • (E)-2-methoxymethylene-butyryl chloride

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

154.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

68 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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An efficient enantioselective synthesis of an indane acetic acid derivative: methyl (2S)-2-[(1S)-5-hydroxy-2, 3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl] butanoate.
Zhang M, et al.
Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 14(22), 3447-3453 (2003)
Thomas Hjelmgaard et al.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 4(9), 1796-1805 (2006-04-25)
This paper describes the development of a straightforward experimental protocol for copper-mediated cross-coupling of amino acid derived beta-amido-alkylzinc iodides 1 and 3 with a range of acid chlorides. The present method uses CuCN.2LiCl as the copper source and for organozinc

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