Compound Q&A
How is 4-Bromo-2-chloroaniline (CAS: 38762-41-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Bromo-2-chloroaniline (CAS: 38762-41-3) is typically synthesized by the reaction of 2-chloroaniline with bromine in the presence of a solvent like glacial acetic acid. This process provides good selectivity and yield. Catalysts such as iron (III) chloride can be used to improve the reaction rate. The product is then purified by recrystallization or distillation.
About
CAS No
38762-41-3
English Name
4-Bromo-2-chloroaniline
Molecular Formula
C6H5BrClN
Molecular Weight
206.47 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Br)Cl)N
InChIKey
INMZDDDQLHKGPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
