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CAS 53606-06-7

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4-(Methylsulfonyl)benzyl bromide

Description:
4-(Methylsulfonyl)benzyl bromide, with the CAS number 53606-06-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a bromobenzyl group substituted with a methylsulfonyl functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the bromine atom can be replaced by various nucleophiles, making it useful in organic synthesis. The methylsulfonyl group enhances the compound's solubility in polar solvents and can influence its biological activity. Additionally, 4-(Methylsulfonyl)benzyl bromide may exhibit properties such as moderate toxicity and should be handled with care in a laboratory setting. Its applications can range from pharmaceutical intermediates to agrochemical formulations, highlighting its versatility in chemical synthesis. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this compound due to its potential hazards.
Formula:C8H9BrO2S
InChI:InChI=1/C8H9BrO2S/c1-12(10,11)8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
SMILES:CS(=O)(=O)c1ccc(cc1)CBr
Synonyms:
  • 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzene
  • 4-(Methanesulfonyl)benzyl bromide
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