CAS 3913-23-3

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

Description:

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene, with the CAS number 3913-23-3, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a nitro group and a methoxy group attached to a benzene ring. The presence of the bromomethyl group indicates that it has a bromine atom bonded to a carbon that is also connected to the benzene ring, making it a potential electrophile in various chemical reactions. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents due to the methoxy group, which can enhance its polarity. The nitro group contributes to its electron-withdrawing properties, influencing its reactivity and stability. Additionally, the compound may be used in synthetic organic chemistry as an intermediate for the preparation of other chemical entities, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to the presence of bromine and nitro functionalities.

Formula: C₈H₈BrNO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8BrNO3/c1-13-8-3-2-7(10(11)12)4-6(8)5-9/h2-4H,5H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=JRHMPHMGOGMNDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(Br)C1=C(OC)C=CC(N(=O)=O)=C1

Synonyms:

• 2-(Bromomethyl)-1-Methoxy-4-Nitrobenzene
• 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzyl bromide
• 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzylbromide
• Anisole, 2-(bromomethyl)-4-nitro-
• Benzene, 2-(bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitro-
• Brn 1878596
• Koshland Reagent No. 2
• Koshland reagent 2
• Koshland reagent number 2
• Koshland's reagent II
• Toluene, alpha-bromo-2-methoxy-6-nitro-

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

CAS: 3913-23-3

Formula: C₈H₈BrNO₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 246.0580

Ref: IN-DA003HJC

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

CAS: 3913-23-3

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 246.06g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1072582

2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

CAS: 3913-23-3

Formula: C₈H₈BrNO₃

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 246.06

Ref: 10-F238863

2-(bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

CAS: 3913-23-3

2-(bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene is a halogenated aromatic compound that binds to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the central nervous system. It has been shown to be a potent and selective antagonist of the neurokinin-1 receptor. 2-(bromomethyl)-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene also has anti-inflammatory properties, which may be due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. The drug has been used in vivo for the treatment of inflammation associated with intraocular pressure elevation, as well as for other conditions such as glaucoma and prostate cancer.

Formula: C₈H₈BrNO₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 246.06 g/mol

Ref: 3D-DAA91323