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CAS 51012-65-8

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2-Bromo-1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone

Description:
2-Bromo-1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone, with the CAS number 51012-65-8, is an organic compound characterized by its bromine and ketone functional groups. It features a bromine atom attached to the first carbon of an ethyl chain, while the second carbon is bonded to a 2-methylphenyl group, which is a substituted aromatic ring. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The ketone functional group contributes to its potential as a precursor in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of various derivatives. Additionally, 2-Bromo-1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation or toxicity. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to ensure safety in laboratory settings.
Formula:C9H9BrO
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9BrO/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)9(11)6-10/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XMGAXELQRATLJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CBr)(=O)C1=C(C)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Bromo-1-(2-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 2-Bromo-1-o-tolylethanone
  • 2-Bromo-2′-methylacetophenone
  • 2-Methylphenacyl bromide
  • Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(2-Methylphenyl)-
  • α-Bromo-2-methylacetophenone
  • 2-Bromo-1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone
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