B75859

α-Bromophenylacetic acid

98%

• Synonym(s): alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH(Br)CO₂H
• CAS Number: 4870-65-9
• Molecular Weight: 215.04
• EC Number: 225-477-4
• MDL number: MFCD00004206
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24892009
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Assay: 98%
• form: powder
• mp: 82-83 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: OC(=O)C(Br)c1ccccc1
• InChI: 1S/C8H7BrO2/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: WAKFRZBXTKUFIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

α-Bromophenylacetic acid can be used as a reactant to prepare:

• Polymandelide by reacting with triethylamine.
• α-Mercaptophenylacetic acid by treating with sodium hydrosulfide (NaSH·H₂O).
• β-Lactams by reacting with imines in the presence of triphenylphosphine as a mediator.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H314,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P271 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves