2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid

Name: 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039883

About 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid

2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid (CAS 49839-81-8) is a metabolite / degradant standard offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C8H7BrO3 and its molecular weight is 231.04 g/mol. Common synonyms include 3-Bromomandelic acid and (3-bromophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-039883
CAS Number	49839-81-8
IUPAC name	2-(3-bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₇BrO₃
Molecular weight	231.04 g/mol
Exact mass	229.9579
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	CBEMVOYIUQADIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Br)C(C(=O)O)O
PubChem CID	2757028

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	57.5 Å²
Synonyms	3-Bromomandelic acid, (3-bromophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid, 3-Bromo-a-hydroxy-benzeneacetic acid, (3-bromophenyl)hydroxyacetic acid, (3-Bromo-phenyl)-hydroxy-acetic acid, (+/-)-(3-bromo-phenyl)-hydroxy-acetic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid is 49839-81-8. It is also known as 3-Bromomandelic acid, (3-bromophenyl)(hydroxy)acetic acid, 3-Bromo-a-hydroxy-benzeneacetic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid?

2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid has the molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and a molecular weight of 231.04 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(3-bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid can I order?

We supply 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.