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4-Bromophenoxyacetic acid

95%

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Linear Formula:
BrC6H4OCH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
231.04
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

95%

impurities

4.5% 4-bromophenoxy alcohol.

mp

149-153 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)COc1ccc(Br)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H7BrO3/c9-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)12-5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)

InChI key

SZEBGAQWWSUOHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-Bromophenoxyacetic acid, also known as p-bromophenoxyacetate, is a phenoxyalkanoic acid derivative. It is a chemical elicitor that can induce β-glucuronidase (GUS) activity in rice.

Application

4-Bromophenoxyacetic acid may be used as a starting material in the preparation of radioiodinated phenoxyacetic acid derivatives with potential application as radiopharmaceuticals.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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