8-Bromooctanoic acid, 95%

Description

CAS: 17696-11-6 | C8H15BrO2 | 223.11 g/mol

8-Bromooctanoic acid is used in the synthesis of 8-(N-Methyl-4,4'-bipyridinyl)- octanoic acid. 8-Mercaptooctanoic acid was prepared from 8-bromooctanoic acid.

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Applications
8-Bromooctanoic acid is used in the synthesis of 8-(N-Methyl-4,4′-bipyridinyl)- octanoic acid. 8-Mercaptooctanoic acid was prepared from 8-bromooctanoic acid.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 17696-11-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H15BrO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 223.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00004430
• InChI Key: BKJFDZSBZWHRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 8-bromocaprylic acid, 8-bromo octanoic acid, octanoic acid, 8-bromo, 8-bromo-n-octanoic acid, omega-bromocaprylic acid, 8-bromo-octanoic acid, octanoicacid, 8-bromo, acmc-1bo24, 8-bromooctanoic acid, ksc180g8h
• PubChem CID: 548275
• IUPAC Name: 8-bromooctanoic acid
• SMILES: C(CCCC(=O)O)CCCBr

• Melting Point: 37°C to 41°C
• Boiling Point: 147°C to 150°C (2 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Linear Formula: BrCH₂(CH₂)₆CO₂H
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1759
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 223.11
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 8-Bromooctanoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only