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Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate, 97+%

Catalog No. AAA1839830
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Description

CAS: 25542-62-5 | C8H15BrO2 | 223.11 g/mol

Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is used in the preparation of various carnitine derivatives in a carnitine transporter study. It is also used for alkylation of pentane-2,4-dione.

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Applications
Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is used in the preparation of various carnitine derivatives in a carnitine transporter study. It is also used for alkylation of pentane-2,4-dione.

Solubility
Soluble in water (water, 64.76 mg/L @ 25°C (est.)).

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 25542-62-5
Molecular Formula C8H15BrO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 223.11
MDL Number MFCD00000270
InChI Key DXBULVYHTICWKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 6-bromohexanoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 6-bromocaproate, ethyl 6-bromocapronate, 6-bromocaproic acid ethyl ester, ethyl omega-bromocaproate, hexanoic acid, 6-bromo-, ethyl ester, ethyl .omega.-bromocaproate, 6-bromo-hexanoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 6bromohexanoate, pubchem3953
PubChem CID 117544
IUPAC Name ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
SMILES CCOC(=O)CCCCCBr

Specifications

Density 1.254
Boiling Point 128°C to 130°C (16 mmHg)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.4595
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 1756051
Solubility Information Soluble in water (water,64.76mg/L @ 25°C (est.)).
Formula Weight 223.12
Percent Purity ≥97%
Chemical Name or Material Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P240-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P374-P380-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber 247-085-2
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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