Molecular structure of 4-Bromobutyric acid, CAS Number: 2623-87-2
4-Bromobutyric acid (CAS 2623-87-2)
Alternate Names:
4-bromobutanoic acid
Application:
4-Bromobutyric acid is a bifunctional cross-linker
CAS Number:
2623-87-2
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
167.00
Molecular Formula:
C4H7BrO2
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Bromobutyric acid is widely used in chemical synthesis research, especially in the preparation of various organic intermediates and bioactive compounds. Its bromine atom is highly reactive, making 4-Bromobutyric acid a valuable compound for functionalization reactions such as esterification and amidation. Researchers also focus on its role in the synthesis of gamma-lactones, which are useful in a range of chemical applications including the production of fragrances and flavors. Moreover, 4-Bromobutyric acid is utilized in studies of polymer chemistry, where it acts as a precursor for the development of new polymeric materials with potential industrial applications.
4-Bromobutyric acid (CAS 2623-87-2) References
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- A novel ESIPT-based fluorescent probe with dual recognition sites for the detection of hydrazine in the environmental water samples and in-vivo bioimaging. | Fan, F., et al. 2022. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 280: 121499. PMID: 35738109
- Citrobacter sp. Y3 harbouring novel gene HBCD-hd-1 mineralizes hexabromocyclododecane via new metabolic pathways according to multi-omics characterization. | Peng, X., et al. 2023. J Hazard Mater. 442: 130071. PMID: 36183513
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Bromobutyric acid, 10 g | sc-238793 | 10 g | $36.00 |