Methyl trans-4-bromo-2-butenoate
ALDRICH/16505 - technical, ≥90% (GC)
Synonym: Methyl 4-bromocrotonate
CAS Number: 6000-00-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H7BrO2
Molecular Weight: 179.01
MDL Number: MFCD00000246
Linear Formula: BrCH2CH=CHCOOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥90% (GC) |
| bp | 70 °C/0.03 mmHg (lit.) |
| contains | silver wool as stabilizer |
| density | 1.498 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| functional group | bromo |
| ester | |
| grade | technical |
| impurities | ~3% methyl cis-4-bromo-2-butenoate |
| InChI | 1S/C5H7BrO2/c1-8-5(7)3-2- |
| InChI key | RWIKCBHOVNDESJ-NSCUHMNNSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)C=CCBr |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Methyl trans-4-bromo-2-butenoate (Methyl 4-bromocrotonate) was used in the synthesis of highly substituted benzoxepines or benzopyrans and L-α-amino [4,5-3H]adipic acid. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 197.6 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 92 °C |
| Purity | ≥90% (GC) |
| bp | 70 °C/0.03 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.498 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


