Compound Q&A
What is 4-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-1-methoxybenzene (CAS: 7017-52-9)?
Answer
4-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-1-methoxybenzene is an organic compound with the formula C9H8BrClO. It is a derivative of benzene with a 4-bromo substituent, a 2-(chloromethyl) substituent, and a 1-methoxy group. This compound is primarily used in pharmaceuticals and chemical synthesis for intermediate steps. It has a melting point of 59-60°C and is a yellowish-brown solid.
About
CAS No
7017-52-9
English Name
4-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-1-methoxybenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H8BrClO
Molecular Weight
235.51 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Br)CCl
InChIKey
YUJFMJVATVQTBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 02:32
