5-BROMO-2,3-DIHYDROXY-BENZOIC ACID Property

Melting point:

>221°C (dec.)

Boiling point:

394.6±42.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

2.026±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

2.49±0.14(Predicted)

color 

Off-White to Pale Red

Stability:

Hygroscopic

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

5-BROMO-2,3-DIHYDROXY-BENZOIC ACID Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Pale Yellow Solid

Uses

5-Bromo-2,3-dihydroxy-benzoic acid is used in the preparation of hydroxyalbuterol and bromo-dimethoxyphenyl oxadiazoles with anti-Parkinson’s properties.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 25, p. 721, 1960 DOI: 10.1021/jo01075a011