Compound Q&A
How is 2-Bromo-N,N-dimethylaniline (CAS: 698-00-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Bromo-N,N-dimethylaniline is typically synthesized by the reaction of aniline with bromine in the presence of a solvent such as acetic acid. The reaction is catalyzed by a Lewis acid like aluminum bromide. The product can be isolated by recrystallization, and the yield is generally around 70-80%. Selectivity and yield can be improved by optimizing reaction conditions such as temperature and reagent concentration.
About
CAS No
698-00-0
English Name
2-Bromo-N,N-dimethylaniline
Molecular Formula
C8H10BrN
Molecular Weight
200.07899999999995 g/mol
SMILES
CN(C)C1=CC=CC=C1Br
InChIKey
ONMSBNJJCUCYED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
