(R)-(+)-2-BROMO-3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

35-40 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

90-100 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.513

refractive index 

1.4790 (estimate)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

form 

powder to crystal

pka

3.00±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White to Almost white

optical activity

[α]22/D +21°, c = 37 in benzene

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-34

Safety Statements 

26-27-28-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3261 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29159000

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(R)-(+)-2-BROMO-3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid

Uses

(R)-(+)-2-Bromo-3-methylbutyric acid can be used:

• As an anionic counterpart of morpholinium based chiral ionic liquids applicable in the Heck arylation reaction of 2,3-dihydrofuran.
• As a starting material in the synthesis of fructosyl peptide oxidase inhibitors.

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