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CAS 80866-82-6

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5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzenemethanol

Description:
5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzenemethanol, with the CAS number 80866-82-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a bromine atom and a methoxy group attached to a benzene ring. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) that contributes to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. The presence of the bromine atom enhances its electrophilic properties, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. The methoxy group, being an electron-donating substituent, can influence the compound's reactivity and stability. Typically, compounds like this may exhibit moderate to high solubility in organic solvents and may participate in hydrogen bonding due to the hydroxymethyl group. Its applications could range from use in organic synthesis to potential roles in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, depending on its specific reactivity and functional properties. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as halogenated compounds can pose environmental and health risks.
Formula:C8H9BrO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H9BrO2/c1-11-8-3-2-7(9)4-6(8)5-10/h2-4,10H,5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HAOOGRLZVQWDBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C(CO)C=C(Br)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol
  • 2-Methoxy-5-bromobenzyl alcohol
  • 3-Bromo-6-methoxybenzyl alcohol
  • 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzenemethanol
  • 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzylalcohol
  • 5-Bromo-o-anisyl alcohol
  • Benzenemethanol, 5-bromo-2-methoxy-
  • Benzyl alcohol, 5-bromo-2-methoxy-
  • 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol
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