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CAS 13737-37-6

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Benzeneacetic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester

Description:
Benzeneacetic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester, with the CAS number 13737-37-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both a bromomethyl group and an ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic nature due to the aromatic ring. The bromomethyl group introduces reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in various organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the formation of more complex molecules. The methyl ester functionality indicates that it can undergo hydrolysis to yield the corresponding carboxylic acid, which may have different reactivity patterns. Additionally, the presence of the bromine atom can facilitate nucleophilic substitution reactions, enhancing its utility in synthetic chemistry. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as brominated compounds can be hazardous, and appropriate handling and disposal methods should be followed. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C10H11BrO2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H11BrO2/c1-13-10(12)6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)7-11/h2-5H,6-7H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BRAHRRYCGOLXPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OC)=O)C1=C(CBr)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • benzeneacetic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)benzeneacetate
  • Acetic acid, (α-bromo-o-tolyl)-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-bromomethylphenylacetate
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-(2-bromomethylphenyl)acetate
  • Methyl [2-(bromomethyl)phenyl]acetate
  • BRAHRRYCGOLXPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Methyl 2-Bromomethyl Phenylacetate
  • methyl 2-[2-(bromomethyl)phenyl]acetate
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