Description:2-Bromo-5-nitroaniline is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both bromine and nitro functional groups attached to an aniline structure. It features a bromine atom at the second position and a nitro group at the fifth position of the benzene ring, which is linked to an amino group (-NH2). This compound is typically a yellow to orange solid and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to the presence of the hydrophobic bromine and nitro groups. 2-Bromo-5-nitroaniline exhibits properties typical of both aromatic amines and nitro compounds, including potential reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions. It is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Additionally, the presence of the nitro group can impart significant electronic effects, influencing the compound's reactivity and stability. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity.
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