3-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)propionic acid [41459-42-1]

3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Propionic Acid [41459-42-1] is characterized by a well-defined molecular structure, as indicated by the molecular formula C4H6Br2O2 and a molecular weight of 245.90. This compound belongs to the class of organic brominated carboxylic acids. It exhibits a unique structure featuring a central carbon atom bonded to four different functional groups: two bromine atoms, one hydroxyl group, and one carboxylic acid group. Due to its specific structure, it carries a hazard signal word of Danger, signifying potential skin corrosion and eye damage. Additionally, it may be utilized in various chemical reactions due to its brominated and carboxylic acid functionalities.

• CAS Number: 41459-42-1
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Molecular Weight: 245.90
• Exact Mass: 245.87141
• Molecular Formula: C4H6Br2O2
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]