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Bromoacetaldehyde(Cat No.:M081620) is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both an aldehyde group and a bromo substituent attached to the same carbon atom. This structure makes it a highly reactive and versatile chemical intermediate used in various synthetic processes. Its reactivity is particularly exploited in the formation of heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Bromoacetaldehyde’s utility in organic synthesis stems from its ability to act as both an electrophile and a building block for more complex molecules.
Catalog Number | M081620 |
CAS Number | 17157-48-1 |
Synonyms | 2-BROMOACETALDEHYDE |
Molecular Formula | C2H3BrO |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at RT |
IUPAC Name | 2-bromoacetaldehyde |
InChI | InChI=1S/C2H3BrO/c3-1-2-4/h2H,1H2 |
InChIKey | NMPVEAUIHMEAQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C(C=O)Br |