2-(Bromomethyl)butanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

56970-79-7

CAS Name

2-(Bromomethyl)butanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C5H9BrO2

Molecular Mass

181.03

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=JYVCICWVRWCAIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)(CBr)CC

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(CBr)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-
  • 2-(Bromomethyl)butanoic acid
  • 3-Bromo-2-ethylpropionic acid

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