meso-2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific™

Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
meso-2,3-dibromosuccinic acid is used in organic synthesis & pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether. Slightly soluble in water and methenyl chloride.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 608-36-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H2Br2O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 273.87
• MDL Number: MFCD00066439
• InChI Key: FJWGRXKOBIVTFA-XIXRPRMCSA-L
• Synonym: 2r,3s-2,3-dibromosuccinic acid, meso-2,3-dibromosuccinic acid, unii-d2ii9ugq9x, d2ii9ugq9x, butanedioic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, 2r,3s-rel, 2r,3s-rel-2,3-dibromosuccinic acid, 2r,3s-2,3-dibromobutanedioic acid, meso-dibromosuccinic acid, 2,3-dibromosuccinic acid, meso, 2,3-dibromosuccinic acid meso-form mi
• PubChem CID: 641611
• IUPAC Name: (2S,3R)-2,3-dibromobutanedioic acid
• SMILES: [O-]C(=O)[C@@H](Br)[C@@H](Br)C([O-])=O

• Melting Point: ∼280°C
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 1725173
• Merck Index: 14,3029
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol and ether. Slightly soluble in water and methenyl chloride.
• Formula Weight: 275.89
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: meso-2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	208-396-9
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

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