2-Bromo-2-methylpropane
ALDRICH/135615 - 98%
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 507-19-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H9Br
Molecular Weight: 137.02
EC Number: 208-065-9
MDL Number: MFCD00000125
Linear Formula: (CH3)3CBr
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 71-73 °C (lit.) |
| contains | 0.5% potassium carbonate as stabilizer |
| density | 1.22 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | alkyl halide |
| bromo | |
| InChI | 1S/C4H9Br/c1-4(2,3)5/h1-3 |
| InChI key | RKSOPLXZQNSWAS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −20 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)(C)Br |
| solubility | H2O: insoluble |
| organic solvents: miscible |
| Application: | 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane was used to study the massive deadenylation of adenine based-nucleosides induced by halogenated alkanes under physiological conditions. |
| General description: | 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane (tert-Butyl bromide) is a versatile reactant in organic synthesis, facilitating the introduction of the tert-butyl group. It causes the massive deguanylation of guanine based-nucleosides and massive deadenylation of adenine based-nucleosides. |
| Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 16-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 2342 3 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 60.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 16 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 71-73 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −20 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.22 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


