Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate (CAS: 1215205-50-7)?
Answer
Ethyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate is a colorless to light yellowish liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 299.04 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water (less than 1 g/100 mL) and is more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles, and is used in synthesis reactions. It crystallizes at around -75°C and has a boiling point of 175°C. It is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with care to avoid decomposition under strong basic conditions.
About
CAS No
1215205-50-7
English Name
Ethyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C12H13BrO2
Molecular Weight
269.14 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1(CC1)c1ccc(cc1)Br
InChIKey
KCCISTCYYRKGFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 10:54
