Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl (2-bromo-4-pyridinyl)acetate (CAS: 1256337-24-2)?
Answer
Ethyl (2-bromo-4-pyridinyl)acetate (CAS: 1256337-24-2) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 231.11 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has good solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol. The compound is stable under normal conditions but reacts with strong bases to form pyridine. It is used primarily in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
1256337-24-2
English Name
Ethyl (2-bromo-4-pyridinyl)acetate
Molecular Formula
C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight
244.09 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)Cc1ccnc(c1)Br
InChIKey
KGYMYPADDXSRAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-04 16:30
