Compound Q&A
How is 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-oxoacetaldehyde hydrate (CAS: 80352-42-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-oxoacetaldehyde hydrate (CAS: 80352-42-7) is usually synthesized via the bromination of phenylacetaldehyde followed by acetylation and hydration. The reaction typically involves the use of bromine and a base as a catalyst. The yield is around 70-80% with high selectivity to the desired product.
About
CAS No
80352-42-7
English Name
2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-oxoacetaldehyde hydrate
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO3
Molecular Weight
231.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)C=O)Br.O
InChIKey
IOONPDHKLYFDML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 22:12
