Compound Q&A
What is 2-Methyl-2-propanyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate (CAS: 23877-12-5)?
Answer
2-Methyl-2-propanyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate (CAS: 23877-12-5) is an ester compound characterized by its branched carbon structure. Its chemical formula is C9H18BrO2. It is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor, commonly used in organic synthesis due to its reactivity and stability. The compound is known for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including ester hydrolysis and nucleophilic substitution.
About
CAS No
23877-12-5
English Name
2-Methyl-2-propanyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate
Molecular Formula
C8H15BrO2
Molecular Weight
223.11 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)C(C)(C)Br
InChIKey
IGVNJALYNQVQIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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