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CAS 98437-43-5

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methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxy-benzoate

Description:
Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate, with the CAS number 98437-43-5, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoate esters. It features a bromine atom and two hydroxyl groups on a benzene ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. The presence of the bromine substituent enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various synthetic applications. The hydroxyl groups provide potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and interaction with other molecules. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, while its solubility in water may be limited due to the hydrophobic nature of the aromatic ring. Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate may be utilized in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical formulations, or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its specific reactivity and biological activity can vary based on the context of its use, making it a compound of interest in both academic and industrial chemistry.
Formula:C8H7BrO4
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7BrO4/c1-13-8(12)4-2-5(9)7(11)3-6(4)10/h2-3,10-11H,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)c1cc(c(cc1O)O)Br
Synonyms:
  • 5-Bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • methyl 2-chloro-3,4-dihydroxybenzoate
  • Methyl 5-broMo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate
  • Benzoic acid, 5-broMo-2,4-dihydroxy-, Methyl ester
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