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CAS 66191-86-4

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Methyl 3-(2-bromophenyl)propanoate

Description:
Methyl 3-(2-bromophenyl)propanoate, with the CAS number 66191-86-4, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group. It features a methyl ester derived from a propanoic acid, where the propanoic acid is substituted with a 2-bromophenyl group. This substitution imparts unique chemical properties, including increased reactivity due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can participate in various nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Methyl 3-(2-bromophenyl)propanoate can be utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity and structural features make it a valuable intermediate in various chemical reactions, including coupling reactions and as a building block for more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can pose health risks.
Formula:C10H11BrO2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H11BrO2/c1-13-10(12)7-6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)11/h2-5H,6-7H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)CCc1ccccc1Br
Synonyms:
  • O-broMophenolMethyl propionate
  • Methyl 3-(2-bromophenyl)propionate
  • methyl 3-(2-bromophenyl)propanoate
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