Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(2-Bromophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2142-69-0)?
Answer
1-(2-Bromophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2142-69-0) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 213.01 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo substitution reactions. It is a ketone, which makes it prone to undergo aldol condensation and other reactions involving carbonyl groups.
About
CAS No
2142-69-0
English Name
1-(2-Bromophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO
Molecular Weight
199.05 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1Br
InChIKey
PIMNFNXBTGPCIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06
