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CAS 56427-63-5

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Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-methoxybenzoate

Description:
Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-methoxybenzoate, with the CAS number 56427-63-5, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoate esters. It features a benzoate moiety with a methoxy group and a bromomethyl substituent, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of the ethyl ester group enhances its solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is known for its role as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The bromomethyl group can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the methoxy group can influence the electronic properties of the aromatic ring. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C11H13BrO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H13BrO3/c1-3-15-11(13)10-5-4-9(14-2)6-8(10)7-12/h4-6H,3,7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NTRWNKUDEDMRBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)C1=C(C(OCC)=O)C=CC(OC)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methoxy-2-bromomethylbenzoic acid ethyl ester
  • 2-Bromomethyl-4-methoxybenzoic acid ethyl ester
  • Benzoic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-4-methoxy-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-methoxybenzoate
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