Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
5292-43-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Name tert-Butyl bromoacetate
Synonyms t-Butyl 2-bromo acetate; Bromoacetic acid tert-butyl ester
Molecular Formula C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight 195.05
CAS Registry Number 5292-43-3
EINECS 226-133-6
Appearance: colorless transparent liquid
Assay: 99%
Tert-Butyl Bromoacetate (CAS: 5292-43-3; C6H11BrO2) is a widely used alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It serves as a protected bromoacetic acid derivative, facilitating the introduction of acetyl groups via nucleophilic substitution under mild conditions.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Strictly avoid inhalation or skin contact due to lachrymatory properties. Do not use in food-grade applications without regulatory approval.