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5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11765.30
250 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

5-Bromovaleric acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11765.30
250 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
2067-33-6
IUPAC Name
5-bromopentanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H9BrO2
InChI Key
WNXNUPJZWYOKMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCCBr
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to pale brown or pale yellow
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Melting Point (clear melt)
36-44?C
Form
Powder or crystalline powder or crystals or fused solid

Description

5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals 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 Chemicals.

Applications
5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.
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