| CAS Number | 534-00-9 |
| EC/List No. | 208-583-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H11Br |
| Molecular Weight | 151.04 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Melting Point | -105.4 °C (Predicted) |
| Boiling Point | 121-122 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.223 g/mL (25 °C, lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Optical Rotation | [α]21/D +4.5° (c 5, CHCl3) |
| SMILES | CC[C@H](C)CBr |
| InChIKey | XKVLZBNEPALHIO-YFKPBYRVSA-N |
| Description | (S)-(+)-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane, a chiral bromoalkane. Used as a chiral alkylating agent to introduce the chiral 2-methylbutyl group into target molecules. |
| Applications | Pharmaceutical intermediate; chiral building block; alkylating agent |
| Hazard Class | Flam. Liq. 2; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2; STOT SE 3 (Resp) |
| Hazard Statements | H225; H315; H319; H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P210; P233; P240; P241; P242; P243; P261; P264; P271; P280; P303+P361+P353; P304+P340; P305+P351+P338; P312; P321; P332+P313; P337+P313; P362; P370+P378; P403+P235; P405; P501 |