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Ethyl 4-bromobutyrate, 98%
Description
Ethyl 4-bromobutyrate is used as a building block for the preparation of firefly luciferase inhibitor-conjucated peptide derivatives. It finds application in the synthesis of poly(2,6,-dimethyl-1,4-phehylene oxide) and thieno(2,3-b)-azepin-4-ones.
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Ethyl 4-bromobutyrate is used as a building block for the preparation of firefly luciferase inhibitor-conjucated peptide derivatives. It finds application in the synthesis of poly(2,6,-dimethyl-1,4-phehylene oxide) and thieno(2,3-b)-azepin-4-ones.
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.363 |
Boiling Point | 80°C to 82°C (10 mm) |
Flash Point | 90°C (194°F) |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Refractive Index | 1.456 |
Quantity | 50 g |
Beilstein | 1749700 |
Solubility Information | Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 195.06 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335-H227 |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 221-005-6 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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