Description:2-Bromo-5-iodobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of both bromine and iodine substituents on the benzene ring. Specifically, the bromine atom is located at the second position and the iodine atom at the fifth position relative to the carboxylic acid group. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the halogen substituents. The presence of halogens can influence the compound's reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the field of medicinal chemistry and material science. Additionally, the compound may exhibit interesting biological activities, which can be explored for potential pharmaceutical applications. Its molecular structure allows for various functionalization reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks.
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