Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Bromohexanoic acid (CAS: 616-05-7)?
Answer
2-Bromohexanoic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 212.03 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water and is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it reacts with bases to form bromohexanoate salts and is prone to hydrolysis under basic conditions.
About
CAS No
616-05-7
English Name
2-Bromohexanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight
195.06 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(C(=O)O)Br
InChIKey
HZTPKMIMXLTOSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
