What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 3-bromo-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-carboxylate (CAS: 774608-89-8)?

Ethyl 3-bromo-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-carboxylate is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 256.02 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. The compound is less reactive under normal conditions but can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, particularly with amines, leading to the formation of substituted triazoles.