製品名:(R)-2-bromobutanoic acid
IUPAC Name:(2R)-2-bromobutanoic acid
Product Overview |
(R)-2-Bromobutanoic acid, also known as (R)-2-bromobutyric acid or (R)-2-bromobutyrate, is a chiral brominated carboxylic acid. |
Physical Properties |
It is a colorless, crystalline solid. In its pure form, (R)-2-Bromobutanoic acid is a weak acid that is soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. It is a widely used reagent for organic synthesis. |
Chemical Properties |
(R)-2-bromobutanoic acid is relatively easy to synthesize and is relatively inexpensive. The main limitation of using (R)-2-bromobutanoic acid in laboratory experiments is its toxicity. The acid can be toxic if inhaled or ingested, and it can cause skin and eye irritation. In addition, the acid can produce toxic fumes when heated and can react with other chemicals to produce toxic byproducts. |
Synthesis and Application |
It is used in the synthesis of chiral compounds, such as drugs, pesticides, and fragrances, as well as in the synthesis of polymers and other materials. It is also used in the synthesis of organobromides and as a catalyst for the synthesis of a variety of organic compounds. In addition, (R)-2-bromobutanoic acid is used in the synthesis of optical isomers and as a precursor for the synthesis of a variety of pharmaceuticals and other compounds. |
Future Directions |
Future research on (R)-2-bromobutanoic acid should focus on its biochemical and physiological effects, its potential therapeutic applications, and its potential toxicity. In addition, further research should be conducted to better understand the mechanism of action of the acid and to develop new synthetic methods for its synthesis. Finally, research should be conducted to develop new methods for the separation and purification of (R)-2-bromobutanoic acid. |