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CAS 36229-42-2

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3-Chlorophenylmagnesium bromide

Description:
3-Chlorophenylmagnesium bromide is an organomagnesium compound, specifically a Grignard reagent, characterized by its reactivity and utility in organic synthesis. It features a phenyl group substituted with a chlorine atom at the meta position, which influences its nucleophilic properties. As a Grignard reagent, it is typically used to form carbon-carbon bonds by reacting with electrophiles, such as carbonyl compounds, to produce alcohols upon hydrolysis. This compound is generally prepared by reacting 3-chlorobromobenzene with magnesium in an anhydrous ether solvent, which is crucial to prevent hydrolysis. The presence of the chlorine atom enhances the reactivity of the phenyl ring, making it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. However, due to its highly reactive nature, it must be handled with care under an inert atmosphere to avoid moisture and air exposure, which can lead to decomposition. Overall, 3-Chlorophenylmagnesium bromide serves as an important tool in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures.
Formula:C6H4BrClMg
InChI:InChI=1/C6H4Cl.BrH.Mg/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6;;/h1-2,4-5H;1H;/q;;+1/p-1/rC6H4BrClMg/c7-9-6-3-1-2-5(8)4-6/h1-4H
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)Cl.Br.[Mg]
Synonyms:
  • Bromo(3-Chlorophenyl)Magnesium
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