Description:2-Bromo-4-methylpropiophenone, with the CAS number 1451-82-7, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of ketones. It features a bromine atom and a methyl group attached to a propiophenone structure, which consists of a phenyl group connected to a ketone functional group. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, while being less soluble in water. It is often utilized in organic synthesis and can serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the bromine atom enhances its reactivity, making it a valuable building block in chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be used.
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