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CAS 49678-04-8

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4-Bromocinnamaldehyde

Description:
4-Bromocinnamaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, featuring a bromine atom and an aldehyde functional group. It is derived from cinnamaldehyde, with the addition of a bromine substituent at the para position of the phenyl ring. This compound typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane but has limited solubility in water. 4-Bromocinnamaldehyde exhibits various chemical properties, including reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions due to the presence of the electron-withdrawing bromine atom. It is also utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various derivatives and as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C9H7BrO
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7BrO/c10-9-5-3-8(4-6-9)2-1-7-11/h1-7H/b2-1+
Synonyms:
  • trans-4-Bromocinnamaldehyde
  • (E)-3-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-propenal
  • (2E)-3-(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-enal
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