Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(5-Bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone (CAS: 1450-75-5)?
Answer
1-(5-Bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 265.03 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo substitution reactions. It is used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other compounds.
About
CAS No
1450-75-5
English Name
1-(5-Bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO2
Molecular Weight
215.05 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)Br)O
InChIKey
HQCCNFFIOWYINW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 19:42
