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6-Bromohexanoic acid, 98+%

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Description

CAS: 4224-70-8 | C6H11BrO2 | 195.056 g/mol

6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4224-70-8
Molecular Formula C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 195.056
MDL Number MFCD00004422
InChI Key NVRVNSHHLPQGCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 6-bromocaproic acid, hexanoic acid, 6-bromo, 6-bromo-hexanoic acid, 6-bromo-n-caproic acid, 6-bromo hexanoic acid, epsilon-bromo caproic acid, 6-bromo hexanoicacid, 6bromohexanoic acid, 6-bromo-hexanicacid, 6-bromo-caproic acid
PubChem CID 20210
ChEBI CHEBI:60700
IUPAC Name 6-bromohexanoic acid
SMILES C(CCC(=O)O)CCBr

Specifications

Melting Point 32°C to 35°C
Boiling Point 165°C to 170°C (20 mmHg)
Flash Point 95°C (203°F)
Odor Odorless
Quantity 500 g
UN Number UN3261
Beilstein 1749740
Solubility Information Soluble in methanol.
Formula Weight 195.06
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 6-Bromohexanoic acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H314
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber 224-176-5
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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