title: 2,3-Dibromo-3-phenyl-propionic acid.
abstract: In the crystal of the title compound, C(9)H(8)Br(2)O(2), inversion dimers linked by two O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds occur. All of the carbon and oxygen atoms are disordered over two sets of sites in a 2:1 ratio.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors.forename: Pui Yee
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Thong
authors.forename: Kong Mun
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Lo
authors.forename: Seik Weng
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Ng