Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 2-bromo-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate (CAS: 170235-26-4)?
Answer
Methyl 2-bromo-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate (CAS: 170235-26-4) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 262.04 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dimethylformamide. This compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution reactions, and can undergo hydrolysis under acidic conditions. It is used as a precursor in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
About
CAS No
170235-26-4
English Name
Methyl 2-bromo-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C5H4BrNO2S
Molecular Weight
222.06 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CSC(=N1)Br
InChIKey
YOWKNNKTQWCYNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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