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alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid
Alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid is a brominated aromatic carboxylic acid used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid. CAS: 4870-65-9, Molecular Formula: C8H7BrO2, Molecular Weight: 215.04 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid is a brominated aromatic carboxylic acid used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid. CAS: 4870-65-9, Molecular Formula: C8H7BrO2, Molecular Weight: 215.04 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White/ off white powder |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4870-65-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7BrO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 215.04 |
| EC / UN Number | 3261 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29163990 EXP 2916399090 IMP |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and organic compounds, particularly in the production of beta-lactam antibiotics and other bioactive molecules.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid?
The formula is C8H7BrO2 with a molecular weight of 215.04 g/mol.
How should alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light, in a tightly sealed container.
What grade is available for alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid?
It is available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested upon inquiry.
Can Molekula supply alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of alpha-Bromophenylacetic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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