Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of ethyl 2-(4-bromo-2-formylphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 51336-47-1)?
Answer
Ethyl 2-(4-bromo-2-formylphenoxy)acetate (CAS: 51336-47-1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 349.96 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like methanol and ethanol. This compound is highly reactive due to the presence of the formyl group and bromine substituent, making it prone to nucleophilic and electrophilic reactions.
About
CAS No
51336-47-1
English Name
ethyl 2-(4-bromo-2-formylphenoxy)acetate
Molecular Formula
C11H11BrO4
Molecular Weight
287.11 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Br)C=O
InChIKey
QHGFILIGTMBUGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-02 00:18
