Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (2S)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol (CAS: 98244-48-5)?
Answer
(2S)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol (CAS: 98244-48-5) is a colorless to light yellow crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 168.02 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is moderately reactive, especially in the presence of strong bases or reducing agents. It can undergo electrophilic substitution reactions due to the bromine atom.
About
CAS No
98244-48-5
English Name
(2S)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propanol
Molecular Formula
C4H9BrO
Molecular Weight
153.02 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CO)CBr
InChIKey
KIBOHRIGZMLNNS-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-31 06:49
