Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
29823-21-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Oxiracetam intermediate
Ethyl 8-bromooctanoate is a specialized alkylating agent synthesized via esterification of 8-bromooctanoic acid with ethanol. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical and polymer chemistry, featuring the molecular formula C10H19BrO2 and CAS No. 2645-53-6.
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation and corrosive properties upon hydrolysis.