2-BROMOPROPIONIC ACID

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 598-72-1

2-BROMOPROPIONIC ACID

EINECS NO. 209-947-6
FORMULA CH3CH(Br)COOH
MOL WT. 152.98
H.S. CODE 2915.90
TOXICITY  
SYNONYMS Alpha-Bromopropionic Acid; 2-Bromopropanoic acid;
a-Bromopropionic Acid; dl-Bromopropionic Acid; 2-溴代丙酸;
SMILES
 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE white to pale yellow liquid above room temperature
MELTING POINT 25 - 26 C
BOILING POINT 203 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.6 - 1.7
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Soluble
AUTOIGNITION  
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY  
NFPA RATINGS Health: 3; Flammability: 1; Reactivity: 0

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 
FLASH POINT

 

STABILITY Stable under ordinary conditions.

APPLICATIONS

2-Bromopropionic acid is used as an intermediate for synthesis of pharmaceuticals,  pesticide. It is used as an alkylation agent for mercaptans and other sulfur containing compounds.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to off-white crystalline powder
CONTENT

98.0% min

MELTING POINT

25 - 26 C

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING 250kgs in drum
HAZARD CLASS 8 (Packing Group: II)
UN NO. 3261
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: C, Risk Phrases: 22/34, Safety Phrases: 26/36/37/39/45