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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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Catalog number: A11765.30
also known as A11765-30
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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.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Precautionary Statements

    P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

    P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician