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Mucobromic acid

SKU 90037886 CAS 488-11-9 Available on enquiry

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Mucobromic acid is a brominated organic compound used in pharmaceutical research and synthesis of bioactive molecules. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 257.86 g/mol and a melting point of 155–157 °C. It is available in high purity (≥98%) and is supplied in sealed, inert atmosphere packaging. Molekula supplies Mucobromic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90037886
CAS Number: 488-11-9
IUPAC Name: (Z)-2,3-dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
EC Number: 207-670-5
Exact Mass: 257.835
SMILES: C(=O)/C(=C(\C(=O)O)/Br)/Br
InChIKey: NCNYEGJDGNOYJX-IHWYPQMZSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C4H2Br2O3/c5-2(1-7)3(6)4(8)9/h1H,(H,8,9)/b3-2-
PubChem CID: 3033972

Synonyms

(2Z)-2,3-Dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
(Z)-2,3-dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
2-Butenoic acid, 2,3-dibromo-4-oxo-, (2Z)-
2-Butenoic acid, 2,3-dibromo-4-oxo-, (Z)-
2,3-Dibromo-4-oxo-2-butenoic acid
2,3-Dibromomalealdehydic acid
Bromomucic acid
C4H2Br2O3
dibromoaldehydoacrylic acid
Malealdehydic acid, dibromo-

Frequently asked questions

What is mucobromic acid used for?

Mucobromic acid is used as a synthetic building block in organic and medicinal chemistry, for example in the preparation of halogenated furanones, pyridazinones and other heterocycles.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of mucobromic acid?

The chemical formula is C4H2Br2O3, and the molecular weight is approximately 257.86 g/mol.

How should mucobromic acid be stored?

Store mucobromic acid in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Avoid contamination; use airtight containers.

What grades of mucobromic acid does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies mucobromic acid in research-grade purity, suitable for laboratory applications.

Can Molekula supply mucobromic acid in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply mucobromic acid in bulk, subject to availability and minimum order quantities.

What documentation comes with an order of mucobromic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for compliance and safety reference.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.