Methyl 2-bromobutyrate (C5H9BrO2)

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Target: Methyl 2-bromobutyrate
CAS: 3196-15-4
Formula: C5H9BrO2
Approx. MW: 181.03
SMILES: CCC(Br)C(=O)OC
PubChem CID: 95577
Approx. carbons: C5

Methyl 2-bromobutyrate structure

Properties

Molecular weight: 181.03

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of Methyl 2-bromobutyrate?

Methyl 2-bromobutyrate has molecular formula C5H9BrO2. Molecular weight about 181.03 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-bromobutyrate?

The CAS Registry Number for Methyl 2-bromobutyrate is 3196-15-4.

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