2-Bromomaleic acid

The title compound, C4H3BrO4, was obtained from a solution of meso-2,3-dibromosuccinic acid and vanadium(IV) oxide. The crystals are isostructural with chloromaleic acid and the molecule has two geometrically different carboxyl groups, one of which has delocalized C—O bonds and is esse...

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Main Author: Andreas Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-09-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809029602