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412015

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

98%

Synonym(s):

3-Bromo-p-anisaldehyde

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Linear Formula:
BrC6H3(OCH3)CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
215.04
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
252-241-8
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
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assay

98%

mp

51-54 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(C=O)cc1Br

InChI

1S/C8H7BrO2/c1-11-8-3-2-6(5-10)4-7(8)9/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

QMPNFQLVIGPNEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is formed by the solvent-free bromination of 4-methoxybenzaldehyde using 1,3-di-n-butylimidazolium tribromide, as a brominating reagent.

Application

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde may be used in the following studies:
  • Asymmetric synthesis of a novel β-hydroxy-α-amino acid derivative, via Mukaiyama aldol reaction.
  • Synthesis of 2-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-5-fluorobenzothiazole.
  • Preparation of 5-[(Z)-2-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)vinyl]-1,2-3-trimethoxybenzene.
  • Total synthesis of engelhardione.
  • Starting reagent for the synthesis of (2E)-3-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one.


Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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