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Tribromoacetic acid (CAS 75-96-7)

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CAS Number:
75-96-7
Molecular Weight:
296.74
Molecular Formula:
C2HBr3O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Tribromoacetic acid is frequently employed in organic chemistry research, particularly in the study of halogenated compounds and their reactivity. This acid is used as a reagent in the bromination of various organic substrates, where its high electrophilic character enables selective transformations. In synthetic chemistry, Tribromoacetic acid is explored for its utility in the synthesis of brominated organic molecules, which are important for further chemical modifications or as building blocks in more complex chemical structures. Tribromoacetic acid is utilized in environmental chemistry to investigate the fate and transformation of brominated organic compounds in natural waters and soils. Researchers also study the mechanisms by which Tribromoacetic acid interacts with other chemical species, which is for understanding its behavior in both controlled and natural environments.


Tribromoacetic acid (CAS 75-96-7) References

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Tribromoacetic acid, 1 g

sc-258282
1 g
$48.00