Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Bromo-3-methylphenol (CAS: 14472-14-1)?
Answer
4-Bromo-3-methylphenol (CAS: 14472-14-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 189.03 g/mol. It has a pKa of about 8.2. The compound is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It is moderately reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo substitution reactions. It is a weak acid and exhibits weak basic properties under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
14472-14-1
English Name
4-Bromo-3-methylphenol
Molecular Formula
C7H7BrO
Molecular Weight
187.04 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)O)Br
InChIKey
GPOQODYGMUTOQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
