Compound Q&A
What is Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CAS: 98437-43-5)?
Answer
Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate is an organic compound with the CAS number 98437-43-5. It is a methyl ester derivative of 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, with the formula C9H7BrO4. This compound is commonly used in pharmaceuticals and research for its brominated functionality, which can be used in various synthetic pathways and as a precursor in chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
98437-43-5
English Name
Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dihydroxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO4
Molecular Weight
247.04 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)Br
InChIKey
MZVFWDFRPKIOEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-27 10:41
