yellowish to light brown crystals or cryst. powder
Uses
5-Bromovaleric acid is used in the synthesis of inhibitors for aminoglycoside resistant bacteria. 5-Bromovaleric acid is also used in the preparation of sequence specific base pair mimics as topoisomerase IB inhibitors.
Uses
5-Bromovaleric acid was used in the preparation of:
5-(3-dimethylammonio)propylammonio pentanoate bromide via reaction with 1,1-dimethyl-1,3-propylenediamine
nanodiamond functionalized by carboxylic acid groups
water-soluble nanoplatelets of potassium graphite
Purification Methods
Crystallise the acid from pet ether. [Beilstein 2 IV 883.]
5-Bromovaleric acid Preparation Products And Raw materials