Compound Q&A
How is 1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-nitrobenzene (CAS: 3383-72-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-nitrobenzene (CAS: 3383-72-0) can be synthesized via the Grignard reaction, where 2-chloroethanol reacts with 4-nitrobenzyl bromide in the presence of a Grignard reagent. This method provides good yield and control over the reaction conditions. Other synthetic routes involve the use of diazonium salts and subsequent coupling reactions.
About
CAS No
3383-72-0
English Name
1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-4-nitrobenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight
201.61 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])OCCCl
InChIKey
OBCFOPGCTNULTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 13:36
