Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,3-Dibromobutane (CAS: 5408-86-6)?
Answer
2,3-Dibromobutane (CAS: 5408-86-6) is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 193.93 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents. Chemically, it is highly reactive due to the presence of bromine groups, making it prone to substitution reactions. It is crystalline at low temperatures and exhibits typical properties of a brominated alkane.
About
CAS No
5408-86-6
English Name
2,3-Dibromobutane
Molecular Formula
C4H8Br2
Molecular Weight
215.92 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(C)Br)Br
InChIKey
BXXWFOGWXLJPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
