Bromopyruvic acid, 97%

Description

CAS: 1113-59-3 | C3H3BrO3 | 166.958 g/mol

Bromopyruvic acid is used as an affinity label for cysteine residues and a potential anti-cancer agent. It is involved in the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acids and substituted pyranones. It plays a vital role as a cross-linker between nucleic acids and proteins. It is used as an anticancer agent for lung tumors.

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Applications
Bromopyruvic acid is used as an affinity label for cysteine residues and a potential anti-cancer agent. It is involved in the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acids and substituted pyranones. It plays a vital role as a cross-linker between nucleic acids and proteins. It is used as an anticancer agent for lung tumors.

Solubility
Soluble in water, dimethyl sulfoxide, ethyl acetate and water.

Notes
Moisture and air sensitive. Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1113-59-3
• Molecular Formula: C3H3BrO3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 166.958
• MDL Number: MFCD00002587
• InChI Key: PRRZDZJYSJLDBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-bromopyruvic acid, bromopyruvic acid, bromopyruvate, 3-bromopyruvate, 3-bromo-2-oxopropionic acid, bromopyruvicacid, pyruvic acid, bromo, propanoic acid, 3-bromo-2-oxo, unii-63jmv04grk, .beta.-bromopyruvic acid
• PubChem CID: 70684
• IUPAC Name: 3-bromo-2-oxopropanoic acid
• SMILES: C(C(=O)C(=O)O)Br

• Melting Point: 75°C to 80°C
• Quantity: 10 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 1746786
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide,ethyl acetate and water.
• Formula Weight: 166.96
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Bromopyruvic 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	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	214-206-5
RTECSNumber	UZ0840000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only