English name: meso-2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

English alias: 2,3-dibromo-Butanedioic acid; 2,3-dibromo-butanedioic acid; 2,3-Dibromosuccinic acid

CAS number: 608-36-6

Formula: C4H4Br2O4

Molecular weight: 275.88

Melting point: 275-290 ºC

Water solubility: 20 g/L (17 ºC)

Appearance: Colorless acicular crystal

Use: Used in organic synthesis, as a solution of sodium dimercaptosuccinate intermediates.