CAS 820258-23-9

1-Bromo-2-methoxy-4-(1-methylethyl)benzene

Description:

1-Bromo-2-methoxy-4-(1-methylethyl)benzene, also known as a substituted aromatic compound, features a bromine atom, a methoxy group, and an isopropyl group attached to a benzene ring. This compound exhibits characteristics typical of aromatic compounds, including stability due to resonance and a distinct reactivity profile. The presence of the bromine atom introduces electrophilic substitution reactivity, while the methoxy group serves as an electron-donating substituent, enhancing the nucleophilicity of the aromatic ring. The isopropyl group contributes to steric hindrance, which can influence reaction pathways and the compound's overall reactivity. In terms of physical properties, such compounds are generally non-polar, with moderate solubility in organic solvents and low solubility in water. The compound's molecular structure suggests potential applications in organic synthesis and materials science, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as halogenated compounds can pose health and environmental risks.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃BrO

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H13BrO/c1-7(2)8-4-5-9(11)10(6-8)12-3/h4-7H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GKVJIKIJDVVNHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=CC(C(C)C)=CC=C1Br

Synonyms:

• 1-Bromo-4-isopropyl-2-methoxybenzene
• 1-Bromo-2-methoxy-4-(1-methylethyl)benzene
• Benzene, 1-bromo-2-methoxy-4-(1-methylethyl)-
• 1-Bromo-2-methoxy-4-isopropylbenzene
• 1-Bromo-2-methoxy-4-(propan-2-yl)benzene