Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 5-bromo-4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate (CAS: 951885-11-3)?
Answer
Methyl 5-bromo-4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate (CAS: 951885-11-3) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 303.05 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane. The compound is moderately reactive, especially towards nucleophiles, making it useful in synthetic chemistry. It is insoluble in water but readily soluble in common organic solvents.
About
CAS No
951885-11-3
English Name
Methyl 5-bromo-4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H8BrClO3
Molecular Weight
279.52 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)OC)Br)Cl
InChIKey
PEPILDJCUDNKGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-01 17:12
