Compound Q&A
What industries use Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-methoxybenzoate (CAS: 788081-99-2)?
Answer
Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-methoxybenzoate is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of various drug candidates due to its reactive bromomethyl group. It is also utilized in polymer synthesis, as a precursor in the development of new materials, and in the production of organic semiconductors for electronic devices. Additionally, it can be used in the manufacturing of sensors and other specialty chemicals.
About
CAS No
788081-99-2
English Name
Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-methoxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H11BrO3
Molecular Weight
259.099 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)CBr)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
GQGYGEVWBRHRTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-31 16:28
