Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Bromopropanoyl chloride (CAS: 15486-96-1)?
Answer
3-Bromopropanoyl chloride (CAS: 15486-96-1) is a colorless to slightly yellow fuming liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 173.02 g/mol. It has a high vapor pressure and is poorly soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. It is highly reactive, particularly with amines and alcohols, and is used in organic synthesis as a brominating agent.
About
CAS No
15486-96-1
English Name
3-Bromopropanoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C3H4BrClO
Molecular Weight
171.42 g/mol
SMILES
C(CBr)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
IHBVNSPHKMCPST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
