Cyclopropylmethyl Bromide

Blue Ice

135

Supplied as a clear colorless oil.

Cyclopropylmethyl Bromide is a reagent used in the synthesis of human dihydroorotate dehydrogensase inhibitors which are based on azole scaffolds. In addition it is used in the preparation of ([11C]CMDC) for PET imaging of mGlur2 which has been a proposed target in the treatment of schizophrenia.

Synonyms:
(Bromomethyl)cyclopropane; 1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropane; Cyclopropanemethyl Bromide; Cyclopropylcarbinyl Bromide

CAS Number:
7051-34-5

Molecular Weight:
135

Molecular Formula:
C₄H₇Br

Solubility:
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

Appearance:
Supplied as a clear colorless oil.

Storage and Stability:
Store at -20°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.