2-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzonitrile

CAS: 189680-06-6

Ref. 3D-FB70711

Product Information

• Name: 2-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzonitrile
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzonitrile is a chemical compound that is used in research and organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesise 2-bromo-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, which has been shown to have anticancer activity. 2-Bromo-5-hydroxylbenzonitrile was synthesized by bromination of 5-hydroxybenzonitrile with NBS. The resulting product was purified by distillation and then recrystallized from ethanol.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 198.02 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₄BrNO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder