3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid

3-溴-2-溴甲基丙酸

Also known as: 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid, Bis(bromomethyl)acetic acid, beta,beta'-Dibromoisobutyric acid, Propanoic acid, 3-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)-, NSC 259720

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid (CAS 41459-42-1) 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 245.897 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid, Bis(bromomethyl)acetic acid and beta,beta'-Dibromoisobutyric acid. Key properties include a melting point of 98-101 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 286.7±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.2±24.6 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
41459-42-1
Jingsj CID
J-1990193-2
Molecular Formula
C4H6Br2O2
Chinese Name
3-溴-2-溴甲基丙酸
Molecular Weight
245.897 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point98-101 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point286.7±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density2.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point127.2±24.6 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid is 41459-42-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid?

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid has molecular formula C4H6Br2O2 and molecular weight 245.897 g/mol.

Is 3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid hazardous?

3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propanoic acid has GHS signal word Danger.

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