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2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE

2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE structure

2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE 

structure
  • CAS No:

    21943-50-0

  • Formula:

    C5H7BrO

  • Chemical Name:

    2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE

  • Synonyms:

    Cyclopentanone,2-bromo-;2-Bromocyclopentanone;2-broMocyclopentan-1-one;2-Bromocyclopentanone, 4% in hexane (wt/vol)

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Heterocyclic Compound

Description

2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₅H₇BrO. It is a brominated derivative of cyclopentanone characterized by the presence of a bromine atom at the second position of the cyclopentanone ring. 2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE undergoes photolysis upon UV irradiation or chemical reaction with acetonitrile. This compound is of great importance in organic synthesis as it is reactive and can be used as an intermediate in various chemical reactions.


2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₅H₇BrO. It is a brominated derivative of cyclopentanone characterized by the presence of a bromine atom at the second position of the cyclopentanone ring. 2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE undergoes photolysis upon UV irradiation or chemical reaction with acetonitrile. This compound is of great importance in organic synthesis as it is reactive and can be used as an intermediate in various chemical reactions.

2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE Basic Attributes

163.01

161.968018

1592732-453-0

DTXSID20431812

2914700090

Characteristics

17.1

0.49

1.6±0.1 g/cm3

165-170 °C (decomp)

189.5±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg

91.3±12.7 °C

1.534

Safety Information

|Danger|H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P330, P363, P405, and P501|The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE Use and Manufacturing

The synthetic methods for 2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE involve halogenation followed by hydrolysis to yield bromoacetic acid, which is then converted to the desired product by acylation or alkylation.


The synthetic methods for 2-BROMOCYCLOPENTANONE involve halogenation followed by hydrolysis to yield bromoacetic acid, which is then converted to the desired product by acylation or alkylation.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:163.01
XLogP3:1.3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Exact Mass:161.96803
Monoisotopic Mass:161.96803
Topological Polar Surface Area:17.1
Heavy Atom Count:7
Complexity:90.1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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