Compound Q&A
How is 5-Bromo-3-methyl-1,2-benzenediamine (CAS: 76153-06-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Bromo-3-methyl-1,2-benzenediamine is typically synthesized by bromination of 3-methyl-1,2-benzenediamine using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN). The reaction yields a high selectivity towards the bromination at the meta position.
About
CAS No
76153-06-5
English Name
5-Bromo-3-methyl-1,2-benzenediamine
Molecular Formula
C7H9BrN2
Molecular Weight
201.07 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1N)N)Br
InChIKey
UOFSLKHZOPVGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
