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Ethyl 5-bromovalerate, 98%
Description
Ethyl 5-bromovalerate is employed in the preparation of S(γ-Carboxypropyl)-DL-homocysteine and S(δ-Carboxybutyl)-DL-homocysteine. It is also used in the preparation of ethyl 5-azidovalerate.
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Ethyl 5-bromovalerate is employed in the preparation of S(γ-Carboxypropyl)-DL-homocysteine and S(δ-Carboxybutyl)-DL-homocysteine. It is also used in the preparation of ethyl 5-azidovalerate.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Light Sensitive. Keep away from oxidizing agents. Store in dark.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.306 |
| Boiling Point | 227°C |
| Flash Point | 103°C (217°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.458 |
| Linear Formula | Br(CH2)4CO2CH2CH3 |
| Quantity | 500 g |
| Beilstein | 1752023 |
| Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
| Synonym | ethyl 5-bromovalerate, 5-bromopentanoic acid ethyl ester, pentanoic acid, 5-bromo-, ethyl ester, 5-bromovaleric acid ethyl ester, ethyl omega-bromovalerate, ethyl5-bromovalerate, ethyl-5-bromovalerate, pubchem3955, ethyl-5-bromo-valerate, ethyl-5-bromopentanoate |
| Solubility Information | Not miscible or difficult to mix in water. |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 238-705-2 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
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