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2-Bromobutyric acid is an carboxylic acid with the molecular formula C4H7BrO2. It is a clear yellow liquid. The 2-position is an asymmetric carbon so there are two enantiomers of this compound. 2-Bromobutyric acid is mainly used as a building block chemical such as in the preparation of Levetiracetam[citation needed] an anticonvulsant medication.

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IUPAC name
2-Bromobutyric acid

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