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Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18398.09
10 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18398.09
10 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
25542-62-5
IUPAC Name
ethyl 6-bromohexanoate
Molecular Formula
C8H15BrO2
InChI Key
DXBULVYHTICWKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CCCCCBr
Refractive Index
1.4575-1.4625 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥97.0%

Description

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.
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