Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.
GHS classification
GHS Classification · 4 items
Danger
H302 (94.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P330, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 54 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information · 2 items
Status: Active Update: 12-12-2022 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20431
2-Bromobutyric acid: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards SummaryCorrosive; [Merck Index] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Toxic by ingestion; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See 3-Bromopropionic acid.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (94.4%)
Toxicology
Adverse EffectsDermatotoxin - Skin burns.
Safety data
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
ridadr
3265
hs_code
29349990
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing InformationButanoic acid, 2-bromo-: ACTIVE
Applications
Uses2-Bromobutyric acid was used in the synthesis of S-(1-carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine.