CAS 154607-00-8: Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester
CAS 154607-00-8: Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester
Description:Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester, with the CAS number 154607-00-8, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from benzoic acid. This compound features a bromine atom and a hydroxyl group positioned on the aromatic ring, specifically at the 2 and 5 positions, respectively. The presence of these substituents influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. Typically, such compounds exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water due to their hydrophobic aromatic structure. The hydroxyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, which may enhance solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, the bromine atom can impart unique reactivity, making the compound useful in various synthetic applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its potential applications may extend to pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a building block in the development of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as halogenated compounds can pose specific health and environmental risks.
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