Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 3-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 199177-26-9) in synthesis?
Answer
While 3-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 199177-26-9) is a specific compound, there are alternative reagents such as 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde or bromobenzaldehyde that can be used in similar syntheses. Isomers and analogs like 4-bromo-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde can also serve as viable alternatives depending on the desired functional groups and properties.
About
CAS No
199177-26-9
English Name
3-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrO2
Molecular Weight
201.02 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C=C1O)Br)C=O
InChIKey
XVFGERBEZKEGSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-06 07:51
