4-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid

CAS: 25118-59-6

Ref. 3D-FB10762

Product Information

• Name: 4-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid
• Synonyms: Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-3-chloro-, 4-Bromo-3-Chlorobenzoic Acid

Description

4-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid is a molecule that belongs to the class of antimicrobial compounds and is used for the treatment of gram-negative pathogens. It inhibits the growth of these bacteria by blocking their ability to synthesize DNA, RNA, and proteins. 4-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid has been shown to be effective against bacteria in mammalian cells and also has activity against multidrug resistant strains. This compound is biosynthesized in plant cells from carbon sources like glucose, and it can be found in plants like carrot tissue. The resistance of bacteria to this compound has been observed globally, with outbreaks occurring in Japan and India.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 235.46 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₄BrClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H4BrClO2/c8-5-2-1-4(7(10)11)3-6(5)9/h1-3H,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=PSKJIHDVFDVNBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)c1ccc(Br)c(Cl)c1