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CAS 74896-66-5

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Methyl 3,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzoate

Description:
Methyl 3,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzoate is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzoate moiety with two bromine substituents and a methyl group. The presence of bromine atoms introduces significant polarity and reactivity, making it useful in various chemical reactions, particularly in substitution and coupling reactions. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The compound is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its ability to serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as brominated compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use.
Formula:C9H8Br2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8Br2O2/c1-5-7(10)3-6(4-8(5)11)9(12)13-2/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SRLAXDDPVYZYNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=CC(Br)=C(C)C(Br)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3,5-Dibromo-4-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester
  • 3,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
  • 3,5-Dibromo-p-toluic acid methyl ester (COOCH3=1)
  • Benzoic acid, 3,5-dibromo-4-methyl-, methyl ester
  • p-Toluic acid, 3,5-dibromo-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 3,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzoate
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