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CAS 40400-13-3

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2-Iodobenzyl bromide

Description:
2-Iodobenzyl bromide is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a benzyl group substituted with both iodine and bromine atoms. It is classified as a haloalkyl aromatic compound, where the iodine atom is positioned on the second carbon of the benzene ring relative to the benzyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of both halogen substituents, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. 2-Iodobenzyl bromide is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its physical properties include moderate solubility in organic solvents and relatively low volatility. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its halogenated nature. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate environmental impact and ensure safety in laboratory settings.
Formula:C7H6BrI
InChI:InChI=1/C7H6BrI/c8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9/h1-4H,5H2
SMILES:c1ccc(c(c1)CBr)I
Synonyms:
  • alpha-Bromo-2-iodotoluene
  • O-Iodobenzylbromide
  • 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-Iodobenzene
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