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CAS 16869-24-2

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4-Nitrobenzyl bromoacetate

Description:
4-Nitrobenzyl bromoacetate is an organic compound characterized by its nitro and bromoacetate functional groups. It typically appears as a yellow to light brown solid or liquid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the nitro group (-NO2) on the benzyl ring contributes to its electron-withdrawing properties, which can influence its reactivity and interactions in chemical reactions. The bromoacetate moiety introduces a reactive site, making it useful in various synthetic applications, particularly in the formation of esters and in nucleophilic substitution reactions. This compound is often utilized in organic synthesis, including the preparation of more complex molecules and in medicinal chemistry. Its solubility characteristics can vary, but it is generally soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and ether. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its reactive nature and potential toxicity. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate any environmental impact.
Formula:C9H8BrNO4
InChI:InChI=1/C9H8BrNO4/c10-5-9(12)15-6-7-1-3-8(4-2-7)11(13)14/h1-4H,5-6H2
SMILES:c1cc(ccc1COC(=O)CBr)N(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • Bromoacetic acid 4-nitrobenzyl ester
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