DL-2-Bromohexanoic acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific™

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 616-05-7
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁BrO₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 195.06
• MDL Number: MFCD00004218
• InChI Key: HZTPKMIMXLTOSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-bromocaproic acid, dl-2-bromohexanoic acid, hexanoic acid, 2-bromo, alpha-bromohexanoic acid, alpha-bromo-n-caproic acid, .alpha.-bromo-n-caproic acid, 2-bromo-hexanoic acid, .alpha.-bromocaproic acid, .alpha.-bromohexanoic acid, 2-bromo-n-hexanoic acid
• PubChem CID: 12013
• IUPAC Name: 2-bromohexanoic acid
• SMILES: CCCCC(C(=O)O)Br

• Melting Point: 4°C
• Color: Brown
• Density: 1.3700g/mL
• Boiling Point: 136°C to 138°C (18.0 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4710 to 1.475
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(Br)CO₂H
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Beilstein: 02, 325
• Specific Gravity: 1.37
• Merck Index: 15, 1422
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether
• Formula Weight: 195.06
• Percent Purity: ≥96.0%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: DL-2-Bromohexanoic acid, 97%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only