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Cited in 5 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Application:
8-Bromooctanoic acid is used in the synthesis of 8-(N-Methyl-4,4'-bipyridinyl)- octanoic acid. 8-Mercaptooctanoic acid was prepared from 8-bromooctanoic acid.
| Pubchem Sid | 488190245 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488190245 |
| Canonical Smiles | C(CCCC(=O)O)CCCBr |
| IUPAC Name | 8-bromooctanoic acid |
| InChIKey | BKJFDZSBZWHRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C8H15BrO2/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8(10)11/h1-7H2,(H,10,11) |
| Isomeric SMILES | C(CCCC(=O)O)CCCBr |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| UN Number | 3261 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Molecular Weight | 223.11 |
| Beilstein | 2(2)303 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1756103 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1756103&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty acids and conjugates |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Medium-chain fatty acids |
| Alternative Parents | Halogenated fatty acids Straight chain fatty acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organobromides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl bromides |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Medium-chain fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organobromide - Organohalogen compound - Alkyl halide - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl bromide - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 04, 2026 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 04, 2026 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 28, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 10, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 10, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 10, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 10, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 10, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 12, 2025 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 15, 2024 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 08, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 08, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 17, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 16, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 13, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 13, 2023 | B135312 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Feb 22, 2023 | B135312 |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly);Slightly soluble in water. |
|---|---|
| Boil Point(°C) | 147-150 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| Melt Point(°C) | 35-37 °C (lit.) |
| Molecular Weight | 223.110 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.300 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 222.026 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 222.026 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 104.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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