Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Bromo-3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid (CAS: 2208-15-3)?
Answer
4-Bromo-3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 265.03 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 0.5 g/100 mL in water at 25°C. The compound is relatively stable but can react with bases to form sodium salts. It is insoluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone but soluble in dimethylformamide (DMF).
About
CAS No
2208-15-3
English Name
4-Bromo-3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H7BrO3
Molecular Weight
267.078 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C(C(=C2Br)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
HBUFBIFPUAHIDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 04:58
