Compound Q&A
How is 3-(3-Bromophenyl)acrylaldehyde (CAS: 97985-66-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-(3-Bromophenyl)acrylaldehyde is often synthesized by brominating phenylacrylaldehyde using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a peroxide initiator like benzoyl peroxide. The reaction is typically carried out in an organic solvent like dichloromethane, and the product can be isolated by recrystallization.
About
CAS No
97985-66-5
English Name
3-(3-Bromophenyl)acrylaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C9H7BrO
Molecular Weight
211.06 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Br)C=CC=O
InChIKey
QICJGJJHIQBWJR-DUXPYHPUSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 12:59
