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CAS 67973-32-4

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3,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid

Description:
3,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms and a methyl group attached to a benzoic acid framework. The compound features a benzene ring substituted at the 3 and 5 positions with bromine atoms and at the 4 position with a methyl group, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. Additionally, the bromine substituents can influence the compound's reactivity and stability, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry and materials science. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can pose health risks. Overall, 3,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid is a valuable compound in research and industrial applications.
Formula:C8H6Br2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6Br2O2/c1-4-6(9)2-5(8(11)12)3-7(4)10/h2-3H,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=SJCBUASMFSRONS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=CC(Br)=C(C)C(Br)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3,5-Dibromo-p-toluic acid
  • 3,5-Dibromo-p-toluic acid (COOH=1)
  • Benzoic acid, 3,5-dibromo-4-methyl-
  • p-Toluic acid, 3,5-dibromo-
  • 3,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid
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