Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 90725-68-1) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternative reagents such as methyl 2-chloromethyl-5-nitrobenzoate or methyl 2-(iodomethyl)-5-nitrobenzoate can be used as substitutes in certain synthesis processes. However, the choice of alternative depends on the specific reaction conditions and the desired properties of the final product.
About
CAS No
90725-68-1
English Name
Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-nitrobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H8BrNO4
Molecular Weight
274.07 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])CBr
InChIKey
OAEABYNRBPCSQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-21 00:33
