Compound Q&A
How is 2-Bromocyclohexanone (CAS: 822-85-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Bromocyclohexanone (CAS: 822-85-5) is typically synthesized by bromination of cyclohexanone. The reaction is usually carried out in the presence of a suitable catalyst such as NBS (N-bromosuccinimide) or Br2 (bromine) in the presence of a base like pyridine. The yield and selectivity of the reaction can be improved by optimizing reaction conditions such as temperature and solvent choice.
About
CAS No
822-85-5
English Name
2-Bromocyclohexanone
Molecular Formula
C6H9BrO
Molecular Weight
177.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1CCC(=O)C(C1)Br
InChIKey
KDXYEWRAWRZXFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 19:42
