Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
5454-83-1
Molecular Formula
C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight
195.06 g/mol
Synonym

methyl 5-bromopentanoate; Pentanoic acid, 5-bromo-, methyl ester; methyl 5-bromopentanoate; Methyl δ-bromovalerate

Keywords
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Methyl 5-bromopentanoate is an ester with a five-carbon chain, where a bromine atom is attached to the terminal (5th) carbon. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in forming carbon–carbon bonds and in preparing more complex molecules.