Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%

Name: Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008860

About Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, an ester registered under CAS number 5445-19-2 with a typical assay of ≥98%. With the molecular formula C7H13BrO2, it has a molar mass of 209.08 g/mol. Alternative names: Methyl 2-bromocaproate and Hexanoic acid, 2-bromo-, methyl ester.

The material typically appears as a colourless liquid. Reported physical data include a density of 1.289 g/mL at 20 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Methyl 2-bromohexanoate in 100 g, 500 g and 5 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008860
CAS Number	5445-19-2
IUPAC name	methyl 2-bromohexanoate
Molecular formula	C₇H₁₃BrO₂
Molecular weight	209.08 g/mol
Exact mass	208.0099
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	YGLPDRIMFIXNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCC(C(=O)OC)Br
PubChem CID	95578

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Density	1.289 g/mL at 20 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Methyl 2-bromocaproate, Hexanoic acid, 2-bromo-, methyl ester, 2-Bromohexanoicacidmethylester, methyl bromohexanoate, 2-bromo-hexanoic acid methyl ester, CS-M2020, Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, >=99.0% (GC)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, 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 Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% is 5445-19-2. It is also known as Methyl 2-bromocaproate, Hexanoic acid, 2-bromo-, methyl ester, 2-Bromohexanoicacidmethylester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%?

Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% has the molecular formula C7H13BrO2 and a molecular weight of 209.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 2-bromohexanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% can I order?

We supply Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% in (≥98%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% 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 Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl 2-bromohexanoate, 98% 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.