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5-Bromophthalide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAH3389122
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100 g

5-Bromophthalide is an important organic intermediate. It can be used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field. It is a key intermediate of citalopram.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
5-Bromophthalide is an important organic intermediate. It can be used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field. It is a key intermediate of citalopram.

Solubility
Soluble in acetone.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place, in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 64169-34-2
Molecular Formula C8H5BrO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 213.03
MDL Number MFCD01797360
InChI Key IUSPXLCLQIZFHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 5-bromophthalide, 5-bromoisobenzofuran-1 3h-one, 5-bromo-1 3h-isobenzofuranone, 5-bromo-3h-isobenzofuran-1-one, 1 3h-isobenzofuranone, 5-bromo, 5-bromo-2-benzofuran-1 3h-one, 5-bromo-3-hydroisobenzofuran-1-one, 5-bromo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one, 5-bromo-1,3-dihydro-isobenzofuran-1-one, 5-bromphthalide
PubChem CID 603144
IUPAC Name 5-bromo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one
SMILES BrC1=CC=C2C(=O)OCC2=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 162°C to 166°C
Quantity 100 g
Solubility Information Soluble in acetone.
Formula Weight 213.03
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 5-Bromophthalide
Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 447-190-5
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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