4-(4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile(CAS: 906673-45-8)

4-(4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile is a chemical compound with the CAS number 906673-45-8. It is a white solid with a molecular formula of C15H11BrNO3. This compound is characterized by its bromine and hydroxyl functional groups.

4-(4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for its potential as a biological probe. It has shown applications in medicinal chemistry and as a precursor in organic synthesis.

4-(4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. It is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and ensure good ventilation during use.

4-(4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation and contamination. Store it at room temperature, ideally between 15-25°C, with relative humidity below 60%.