Compound Q&A
How is 2-(Adamantan-1-yl)-4-bromophenol (CAS: 104224-68-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(Adamantan-1-yl)-4-bromophenol can be synthesized through a multi-step process. Typically, bromination of 4-hydroxyphenyl adamantane using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in an organic solvent like dichloromethane is employed. This reaction requires UV light or heat for activation, followed by purification through recrystallization or column chromatography to obtain the desired product.
About
CAS No
104224-68-2
English Name
2-(Adamantan-1-yl)-4-bromophenol
Molecular Formula
C16H19BrO
Molecular Weight
307.23 g/mol
SMILES
C1C2CC3CC1CC(C2)(C3)C4=C(C=CC(=C4)Br)O
InChIKey
NYJXKHIVLGWPCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:30
