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Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate

Also known as: Methyl 2,3-dibromopropanoate, Methyl α,β-dibromopropionate, 2,3-Dibromopropanoic acid methyl ester, NSC 9372, Propanoic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, methyl ester

Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate (CAS 1729-67-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6Br2O2 and a molecular weight of 245.89700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 8ºC, a boiling point of 83-86 °C10 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.944 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) and a flash point of -33 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1729-67-5
Jingsj CID
J-1071366-3
Molecular Formula
C4H6Br2O2
Molecular Weight
245.89700 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point8ºC
Boiling Point83-86 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.944 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Flash Point-33 °C
Exact Mass243.87300
PSA26.30000
LogP1.31780
Vapor Pressure0.243mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.514

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate is 1729-67-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate?

Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate has molecular formula C4H6Br2O2 and molecular weight 245.89700 g/mol.

Is Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate hazardous?

Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate?

For Methyl 2,3-dibromopropionate, Upstream Products: acrylic acid methyl ester, Methanol, 2,3-Dibromopropionic acid; Downstream Products: Dimethyl 1H-pyrazole-3,5-dicarboxylate, 3,5-Pyrazoledicarboxylic acid, Methyl 2-bromoacrylate.

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