Compound Q&A
What industries use Methyl 2-bromo-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 6942-36-5)?
Answer
Methyl 2-bromo-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 6942-36-5) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of various organic compounds. It also finds applications in the production of dyes, pigments, and materials for sensors and semiconductors, due to its reactivity and functional groups.
About
CAS No
6942-36-5
English Name
Methyl 2-bromo-5-nitrobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrNO4
Molecular Weight
260.04 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])Br
InChIKey
VSEYYEKRZNRECT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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