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CAS 76008-74-7

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Ethyl 4-bromo-2-chlorobenzoate

Description:
Ethyl 4-bromo-2-chlorobenzoate is an organic compound classified as an aromatic ester. It features a benzoate structure, where the benzoic acid moiety is substituted with both a bromine atom at the para position and a chlorine atom at the ortho position relative to the ester group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, such as ethanol and dichloromethane, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. Ethyl 4-bromo-2-chlorobenzoate can be synthesized through various methods, including electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. It is often used in organic synthesis as an intermediate for the preparation of other chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is also recommended.
Formula:C9H8BrClO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8BrClO2/c1-2-13-9(12)7-4-3-6(10)5-8(7)11/h3-5H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HOKHTTHZNDQNPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(Br)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl 4-bromo-6-chlorobenzoate
  • Ethyl 4-bromo-2-chlorobenzoate
  • Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-chloro-, ethyl ester
  • 4-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid ethyl ester
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