SYNTHESIS OF β-SUBSTITUTED VALERIC ACIDS VIA 5-BROMOVALERIC ACID INTERMEDIATES

5-Bromovaleric Acid: A Small Molecule with Big Synthetic Potential In the world of organic chemistry, success often depends on the right building blocks — molecules that offer reactivity, selectivity, and flexibility. 5-Bromovaleric Acid, also known as 5-bromopentanoic acid, is one such compound. Though structurally simple, this bifunctional m