Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Bromo-4-methylbenzaldehyde (CAS: 824-54-4)?
Answer
2-Bromo-4-methylbenzaldehyde (CAS: 824-54-4) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 186.03 g/mol. It has a low water solubility and good solubility in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound exhibits moderate reactivity, particularly towards nucleophiles and hydrogenation. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and has limited reactivity towards electrophiles.
About
CAS No
824-54-4
English Name
2-Bromo-4-methylbenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO
Molecular Weight
199.05 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C=O)Br
InChIKey
MUZMDYCVUCMIDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
