CAS 4761-00-6

2-(bromomethyl)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

Description:

2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, also known as bromomethyl pseudocumene, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of a bromomethyl group attached to a trimethyl-substituted benzene ring. This compound features a bromine atom, which contributes to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The presence of three methyl groups on the benzene ring enhances its hydrophobic nature and influences its physical properties, such as boiling and melting points. Typically, this compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. The compound is used in various chemical syntheses and may serve as an intermediate in the production of other organic compounds. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate environmental impact and ensure safety.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃Br

InChI: InChI=1/C10H13Br/c1-7-4-8(2)10(6-11)9(3)5-7/h4-5H,6H2,1-3H3

SMILES: Cc1cc(C)c(CBr)c(C)c1

Synonyms:

• 2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

CAS: 4761-00-6

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃Br

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 213.1142

Ref: IN-DA0037FJ

2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

CAS: 4761-00-6

2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 213.11g/mol

Ref: 54-OR480803

2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

CAS: 4761-00-6

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃Br

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 213.118

Ref: 10-F320496

2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene

CAS: 4761-00-6

2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene is a semivolatile organic compound with a bromophenol functional group. It has been shown to react with malic acid and pyridine ring to form two isomers. The reaction rate of this compound is higher at lower temperatures than at higher temperatures. It has been shown to be a ligand that binds metal ions and reacts with them electrochemically. 2-Bromomethyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene has also been used as an intermediate in the synthesis of trisaccharide ligands for coordination chemistry studies.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃Br

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 213.11 g/mol

Ref: 3D-EAA76100