Compound Q&A
How is 2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chlorobenzonitrile (CAS: 77533-18-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chlorobenzonitrile (CAS: 77533-18-7) can be synthesized via the reaction of 3-chlorobenzonitrile with bromomethyl ketone. This process typically involves heating the reactants in the presence of a catalyst such as a Lewis acid. The reaction is selective and yields a high purity product with good yield under appropriate reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
77533-18-7
English Name
2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chlorobenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H5BrClN
Molecular Weight
230.49 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)CBr)C#N
InChIKey
ZZBRTAXRIKBTMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 12:11
