Compound Q&A
What is 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol (CAS: 3296-90-0)?
Answer
2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol (CAS: 3296-90-0) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H8Br2O2. It is a brominated diol characterized by two bromomethyl groups attached to a propanediol backbone. The compound is typically a colorless liquid with moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its reactivity and structure make it a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
About
CAS No
3296-90-0
English Name
2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol
Molecular Formula
C5H10Br2O2
Molecular Weight
261.94 g/mol
SMILES
OCC(CO)(CBr)CBr
InChIKey
CHUGKEQJSLOLHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
