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CAS 61367-62-2

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4-Bromo-3,5-di-methoxybenzyl alcohol

Description:
4-Bromo-3,5-di-methoxybenzyl alcohol is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzyl alcohol moiety substituted with bromine and methoxy groups. The presence of the bromine atom at the 4-position and two methoxy groups at the 3 and 5 positions on the benzene ring significantly influences its chemical properties, including its reactivity and solubility. This compound typically exhibits moderate polarity due to the hydroxyl (-OH) group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. The methoxy groups contribute to its electron-donating characteristics, potentially affecting its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Additionally, the bromine substituent can serve as a leaving group in various chemical transformations. 4-Bromo-3,5-di-methoxybenzyl alcohol may find applications in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. Its specific physical properties, such as melting point and boiling point, would need to be referenced from experimental data for precise applications.
Formula:C9H11BrO3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H11BrO3/c1-12-7-3-6(5-11)4-8(13-2)9(7)10/h3-4,11H,5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:TYICCDYGCBAFCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COc1cc(cc(c1Br)OC)CO
Synonyms:
  • (4-Brom-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol
  • (4-Bromo-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol
  • Benzenemethanol, 4-Bromo-3,5-Dimethoxy-
  • 4-Bromo-3,5-Dimethoxybenzyl Alcohol
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