Compound Q&A
How is (1R)-1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanamine (CAS: 45791-36-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
(1R)-1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanamine is typically synthesized through the reduction of 4-bromophenacyl bromide with a suitable reducing agent such as sodium borohydride. The reaction is carried out under anhydrous conditions and is highly selective, providing a yield of up to 90%. This method allows for the production of the desired enantiomer with good enantioselectivity.
About
CAS No
45791-36-4
English Name
(1R)-1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanamine
Molecular Formula
C8H10BrN
Molecular Weight
200.08 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)Br)N
InChIKey
SOZMSEPDYJGBEK-ZCFIWIBFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 15:08
