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Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is used in the preparation of various carnitine derivatives in a carnitine transporter study. It is also used for alkylation of pentane-2,4-dione.
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Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate is used in the preparation of various carnitine derivatives in a carnitine transporter study. It is also used for alkylation of pentane-2,4-dione.
Solubility
Soluble in water (water, 64.76 mg/L @ 25°C (est.)).
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.254 |
Boiling Point | 128°C to 130°C (16 mmHg) |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.4595 |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 1756051 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water (water,64.76mg/L @ 25°C (est.)). |
Formula Weight | 223.12 |
Percent Purity | ≥97% |
Chemical Name or Material | Ethyl 6-bromohexanoate |
RUO – Research Use Only
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