Compound Q&A
How is 4-Bromo-2-isopropyl-1-indanone (CAS: 892575-08-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Bromo-2-isopropyl-1-indanone (CAS: 892575-08-5) is typically synthesized through the bromination of 2-isopropyl-1-indanone using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like AIBN. The reaction is performed in an inert solvent such as dichloromethane or chloroform under UV light or heat. The yield is generally around 70-80%, with good regioselectivity.
About
CAS No
892575-08-5
English Name
4-Bromo-2-isopropyl-1-indanone
Molecular Formula
C12H13BrO
Molecular Weight
253.14 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C1CC2=C(C1=O)C=CC=C2Br
InChIKey
NBMQLWXVSZYABX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 12:33