CAS 5433-01-2

1-Bromo-3-isopropylbenzene

Description:

1-Bromo-3-isopropylbenzene, also known as meta-bromo-α-isopropyl toluene, is an organic compound characterized by a bromine atom and an isopropyl group attached to a benzene ring. The presence of the bromine atom introduces notable reactivity, making it useful in various chemical synthesis processes, particularly in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. The isopropyl group contributes to the compound's hydrophobic nature and influences its physical properties, such as boiling and melting points. Typically, 1-bromo-3-isopropylbenzene is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, with a characteristic aromatic odor. It is relatively stable under standard conditions but can undergo reactions typical of alkyl halides, including nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Its applications can be found in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds, highlighting its significance in organic chemistry.

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

InChI: InChI=1/C9H11Br/c1-7(2)8-4-3-5-9(10)6-8/h3-7H,1-2H3

Synonyms:

• 1-bromo-3-(propan-2-yl)benzene
• 3-Isopropylbromobenzene
• 3-Bromocumene

3-Bromocumene

CAS: 5433-01-2

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light orange to Yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 199.09

Ref: 3B-B2875

3-Bromocumene

CAS: 5433-01-2

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 199.0876

Ref: IN-DA0033MT

3-Isopropylbromobenzene

CAS: 5433-01-2

3-Isopropylbromobenzene

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 199.09g/mol

Ref: 54-OR2897

3-Isopropylbromobenzene

CAS: 5433-01-2

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

Molecular weight: 199.10

Ref: 7W-GK4348

1-Bromo-3-isopropylbenzene

CAS: 5433-01-2

1-Bromo-3-isopropylbenzene is a reactive chemical that is used to produce diazotization, which is the addition of nitrite ion or its salts to an amine. This reaction produces an unstable intermediate product called diazoaminobenzene, which reacts with water and forms nitrous acid. The production of 1-bromo-3-isopropylbenzene involves the use of a deuterium isotope, which has been shown to have different effects on the reactivity of the molecule. Deuterium substitution can lead to a termination reaction rather than the desired aromatisation, as well as other reactions that are not observed when using regular hydrogen. The presence of nitrite ions in the environment can lead to deaminate reactions in 1-bromo-3-isopropylbenzene, which leads to degradation by hydrolysis and biodegradation.

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 199.09 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FB76796

1-Bromo-3-isopropylbenzene

CAS: 5433-01-2

Formula: C₉H₁₁Br

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 199.091

Ref: 10-F024856