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BRCH2COOCH3 [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C3H5BrO2
formula, see observation
BrCH2COOCH3
formula, see observation
96-32-2
CAS number
OBS

A colorless to straw-colored liquid, used in the synthesis of weed killers, dyes, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, and as lachrymator.

OBS

methyl bromoacetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 2643.

OBS

Chemical formula: C3H5BrO2 or BrCH2COOCH3

Key term(s)
  • methyl a-bromoacetate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C3H5BrO2
formula, see observation
BrCH2COOCH3
formula, see observation
96-32-2
CAS number
OBS

bromoacétate de méthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C3H5BrO2 ou BrCH2COOCH3

Key term(s)
  • a-bromoacétate de méthyle

Spanish

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