56970-78-6 | 3-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	95%	in stock	$12.00	$8.00
5g	95%	in stock	$36.00	$25.00
10g	95%	in stock	$68.00	$47.00
25g	95%	in stock	$98.00	$68.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB44448
• Chemical Name: 3-Bromo-2-methylpropionic acid
• CAS Number: 56970-78-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H7BrO2
• Molecular Weight: 167.0012
• MDL Number: MFCD01310530
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)O)CBr
• NSC Number: 201472

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 72.1
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 7
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 2
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
• XLogP3: 1.1

Upstream Synthesis Route

3-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid is a versatile compound commonly employed in chemical synthesis as a key building block. Its unique structure, characterized by the presence of a bromine atom and a methyl group, allows for the creation of a variety of complex molecules through organic reactions.One significant application of 3-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid is in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Its structural features make it a valuable intermediate in the production of various drugs by serving as a precursor for the introduction of specific functional groups or stereochemistry required for the desired pharmacological activity.Furthermore, 3-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid plays a crucial role in the preparation of agrochemicals and specialty chemicals. By utilizing this compound as a starting material, chemists can access a wide range of derivatives with tailored properties for agricultural or industrial applications.Moreover, the presence of the bromine atom in 3-Bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid provides opportunities for further functionalization through substitution or coupling reactions. This flexibility enables the synthesis of diverse compounds with potential uses in material science, catalysis, and other advanced fields of chemistry.

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