3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl bromide

CAS: 21852-32-4

Ref. 3D-FD22198

Product Information

• Name: 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl bromide
• Synonyms: 4-(Bromomethyl)-1,2-dimethoxybenzene
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl bromide is an organic compound that is used in the synthesis of isoquinoline alkaloids. This chemical has been found to have anticancer activity against human colon cancer cells (HCT116) and low energy properties. The asymmetric synthesis of 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl bromide can be achieved through a Grignard reaction with phenylmagnesium bromide. A linker can be used to attach 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl bromide to other chemicals such as biphenyls or amines.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 231.09 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₁BrO₂
• Purity: Min. 95 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11BrO2/c1-11-8-4-3-7(6-10)5-9(8)12-2/h3-5H,6H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=AKPSLMUFDIXDJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(CBr)cc1OC