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CAS 2882-19-1

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Ethyl α-bromobenzeneacetate

Description:
Ethyl α-bromobenzeneacetate, with the CAS number 2882-19-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of a bromine atom. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic ring. Ethyl α-bromobenzeneacetate is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity as an electrophile in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The bromine atom enhances its electrophilic character, making it a useful intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety considerations include handling it in a well-ventilated area and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Overall, its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C10H11BrO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H11BrO2/c1-2-13-10(12)9(11)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7,9H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BKTKLDMYHTUESO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCC)=O)(Br)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Bromo-2-phenylacetic acid ethyl ester
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-α-Bromophenylacetic acid ethyl ester
  • Acetic acid, bromophenyl-, ethyl ester
  • Benzeneacetic acid, alpha-bromo-, ethyl ester
  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-bromo-, ethyl ester
  • Bromo-phenyl-acetic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl (2-Bromophenyl)Acetate
  • Ethyl (±)-α-bromobenzeneacetate
  • Ethyl (±)-α-bromophenylacetate
  • Ethyl 2-bromo-2-phenylacetate
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