Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 9-(chloromethyl)anthracene (CAS: 24463-19-2) in synthesis?
Answer
There are several alternatives to 9-(chloromethyl)anthracene (CAS: 24463-19-2) in synthesis, such as 9-fluorenylmethyl chloromethyl ether (FMOC) or anthracene derivatives like 9-anthraldehyde. These alternatives offer similar reactivity but with different functional groups, making them suitable for various synthetic routes without the need for chloromethyl groups.
About
CAS No
24463-19-2
English Name
9-(chloromethyl)anthracene
Molecular Formula
C15H11Cl
Molecular Weight
226.71 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C3C=CC=CC3=C2CCl
InChIKey
PCVRSXXPGXRVEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 18:31
