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CAS 1214362-28-3

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Methyl 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate

Description:
Methyl 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzoate moiety with a bromine atom and a trifluoromethyl group attached to the benzene ring. This compound typically exhibits a white to light yellow crystalline appearance. The presence of the bromine atom introduces notable reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in various organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the formation of more complex molecules. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound's lipophilicity and can influence its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Methyl 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate is soluble in organic solvents, and its properties can be influenced by the substituents on the aromatic ring. As with many halogenated compounds, it is important to handle this substance with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Formula:C9H6BrF3O2
Synonyms:
  • 2-Bromo-3-trifluoromethyl-benzoic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate
  • Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester
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