Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid (CAS: 526-78-3)?
Answer
2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid (CAS: 526-78-3) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 266.06 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in many organic solvents. The compound is known for its high reactivity, particularly towards nucleophiles and bases, making it useful in organic synthesis and as a precursor for various brominated derivatives.
About
CAS No
526-78-3
English Name
2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H4Br2O4
Molecular Weight
275.88 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(=O)O)Br)(C(=O)O)Br
InChIKey
FJWGRXKOBIVTFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
