Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Bromo-3-methyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 50638-08-9)?
Answer
5-Bromo-3-methyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 50638-08-9) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 240.03 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and solvents like ethanol and acetonitrile. This compound exhibits good reactivity towards nucleophiles and can undergo esterification and amidation reactions. It is stable under standard laboratory conditions but may degrade under strong acidic or basic conditions.
About
CAS No
50638-08-9
English Name
5-Bromo-3-methyl-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H7BrO3
Molecular Weight
255.06699999999998 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1c(oc2ccc(Br)cc12)C(=O)O
InChIKey
XXPAQRBXERJCQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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