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(2RS)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-propanoic Acid

(2RS)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-propanoic Acid is listed in the pharmaceutical impurity collection under CAS 56970-78-6. Its represented structure has formula C4H7BrO2 and a calculated molecular weight of 167.00 g/mol.

2D chemical structure

B r O O H

Chemical identity

Catalog name
(2RS)-3-Bromo-2-methyl-propanoic Acid
Common name
Not available
Chemical name
3-bromo-2-methylpropanoic acid
CAS
56970-78-6
SMILES
CC(CBr)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H7BrO2/c1-3(2-5)4(6)7/h3H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey
BUPXDXGYFXDDAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Associated API
Matrix - API Family Captopril

Record ID: A0b7d658406b0

Computed properties

C4H7BrO2 Molecular formula
167.002 g/molMolecular weight
165.9629 DaMonoisotopic exact mass
37.3 ŲTopological polar surface area
1.102 Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)
30.5938 cm³/molMolar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)
1 countHydrogen-bond acceptors
1 countHydrogen-bond donors

Descriptors are calculated from the displayed SMILES. Calculated LogP is not a measured partition coefficient or a pH-specific LogD. 1 potential atom stereocenters have unspecified configuration.

Molecular descriptor profile

Descriptor radar

Mol. weight LogP TPSA HBA HBD Rotatable 25 50 75 100

Structural feature counts

0 1 2 Count H-bond acceptors H-bond donors Rotatable bonds Rings Aromatic rings Stereo centers

Element composition

Br C H O 0 2 4 6 Number of atoms

Radar scale: 0–100 percentile within 25,771 distinct represented structures in this release, using the midpoint rank for ties. Larger values indicate a higher descriptor rank, not greater safety or toxicity. Element counts include hydrogen and combine isotopes under each element.

Radar values and percentile reference
DescriptorValuePercentile
Molecular weight167.0029.41
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)1.10226.87
Topological polar surface area37.318.83
Hydrogen-bond acceptors14.43
Hydrogen-bond donors138.08
Rotatable bonds (strict)224.16

Complete molecular descriptors

PropertyCalculated valueUnit / type
Molecular formulaC4H7BrO2dimensionless
Molecular weight167.002g/mol
Monoisotopic exact mass165.9629Da
Topological polar surface area37.3Ų
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)1.102dimensionless
Molar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)30.5938cm³/mol
Hydrogen-bond acceptors1count
Hydrogen-bond donors1count
Rotatable bonds (strict)2count
Heavy atoms7count
Heteroatoms3count
Rings0count
Aromatic rings0count
Aliphatic rings0count
Saturated rings0count
Aromatic heterocycles0count
Aliphatic heterocycles0count
Saturated heterocycles0count
Aromatic carbocycles0count
Aliphatic carbocycles0count
Fraction of sp³ carbon atoms0.75fraction
Formal charge0e
Disconnected components1count
Isotopically specified atoms0count
Potential atom stereocenters1count
Unspecified atom stereocenters1count
Spiro atoms0count
Bridgehead atoms0count
Labute approximate surface area50.6574Ų
Valence electrons42count
Radical electrons0count
Bertz complexity72.09index
Balaban J3.3434index

Ring categories overlap and should not be summed. No toxicity result, PDE, HBEL or acceptable intake is inferred from these descriptors.

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Other catalogue designations with the same represented structure

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Identity sources and calculation method

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