Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 3-bromo-2,6-dimethoxybenzoate (CAS: 65977-12-0)?
Answer
Methyl 3-bromo-2,6-dimethoxybenzoate is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 300.03 g/mol. It is sparingly soluble in water but readily soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is reactive towards nucleophiles, particularly under basic conditions. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various reactions.
About
CAS No
65977-12-0
English Name
Methyl 3-bromo-2,6-dimethoxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H11BrO4
Molecular Weight
275.1 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C(=C(C=C1)Br)OC)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
IYVSXIFYVRNTDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-20 06:42
