5-Bromovaleric acid
Synonym(s):5-Bromopentanoic acid;5-Bromovaleric acid
- CAS NO.:2067-33-6
- Empirical Formula: C5H9BrO2
- Molecular Weight: 181.03
- MDL number: MFCD00004414
- EINECS: 218-185-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-04-24 14:59:07
What is 5-Bromovaleric acid?
Description
5-Bromovaleric acid is an important raw material for organic synthesis and a commonly used reagent for chemical reactions. It can be used in the synthesis of the natural mosquito egg-laying pheromone red-6-acetoxy-5-hexadecanolactone, alkylammonium amphoteric amino acid derivatives and water-soluble nanoplatelets.
Chemical properties
yellowish to light brown crystals or cryst. powder
The Uses of 5-Bromovaleric acid
5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.
What are the applications of Application
5-Bromovaleric acid was used in the preparation of:
- 5-(3-dimethylammonio)propylammonio pentanoate bromide via reaction with 1,1-dimethyl-1,3-propylenediamine
- nanodiamond functionalized by carboxylic acid groups
- water-soluble nanoplatelets of potassium graphite
What are the applications of Application
5-Bromovaleric acid is 5-Bromovaleric Acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.
Purification Methods
Crystallise the acid from pet ether. [Beilstein 2 IV 883.]
Properties of 5-Bromovaleric acid
| Melting point: | 38-40 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 142-145 °C (13 mmHg) |
| Density | 1.4210 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4790 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | 95% ethanol: soluble50mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| form | Crystals or Crystalline Powder |
| pka | 4?+-.0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Yellow to light brown |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 1745664 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2067-33-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Valeric acid, 5-bromo(2067-33-6) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 5-Bromovaleric acid (2067-33-6) |
Safety information for 5-Bromovaleric acid
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 5-Bromovaleric acid
| InChIKey | WNXNUPJZWYOKMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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