(R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid
Also known as: (D)-1-BROMO-2-PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID, (R)-(-)-2-BROMO-3-PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID, (R)-.alpha.-Bromobenzenepropanoic acid, (2R)-2-bromo-3-phenylpropanoic acid, 3-Phenyl-2(R)-bromopropionic acid, D-.alpha.-Bromo-.beta.-phenylpropionic acid
(R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid (CAS 42990-55-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and a molecular weight of 229.07100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 145-155ºC, a boiling point of 394.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.425g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 42990-55-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-990656-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9BrO2
- Molecular Weight
- 229.07100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 145-155ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 394.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.425g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 172.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 227.97900 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.07720 |
| Refractive Index | 1.688 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid?
The CAS number of (R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid is 42990-55-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid?
(R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid has molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and molecular weight 229.07100 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid?
For (R)-2-Bromo-3-phenylpropionic acid, Downstream Products: (R)-2-Acetylthio-3-phenylpropionic Acid, (S)-2-Acetylthio-3-phenylpropionic Acid, trans-Cinnamic acid.
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