Compound Q&A
How is 4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid (CAS: 7697-32-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid is typically synthesized by the bromination of 3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid followed by an acylation step. This process involves the use of bromine and a suitable base, such as sodium hydride, in an organic solvent. The reaction is carried out under controlled conditions to ensure high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
7697-32-7
English Name
4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight
229.07299999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1Br)C)C(=O)O
InChIKey
OKEOADKQDIJJMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 12:59
