Benzoic acid, 4-broMo-, 1,1-diMethylethyl ester - Names and Identifiers
Benzoic acid, 4-broMo-, 1,1-diMethylethyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C11H13BrO2
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Molar Mass | 257.12 |
Density | 1.331±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 91-92 °C(Press: 1.2 Torr) |
Flash Point | 133.4°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.00139mmHg at 25°C |
Storage Condition | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.529 |
Benzoic acid, 4-broMo-, 1,1-diMethylethyl ester - Introduction
tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H13BrO2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate as a white crystalline solid.
-Solubility: It can be dissolved in organic solvents, such as ethanol, chloroform and dichloromethane.
-Melting point: about 70-73 ℃.
-Boiling point: about 290-291 ℃.
Use:
- tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate is often used as a reagent and intermediate in organic synthesis.
-It can be used to synthesize other compounds, such as drugs, pesticides, coatings and dyes.
Preparation Method:
The common preparation method of tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate is obtained by the esterification reaction of benzyl acetate. Specific steps are as follows:
1. Benzyl bromide is obtained by reacting benzyl acetate with bromine in the presence of potassium carbonate.
2. Benzyl bromide reacts with tert-butanol under acidic conditions to generate tert-butyl benzyl ether.
3. Reaction of tert-butyl benzyl ether with silver nitrate to give tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate.
Safety Information:
- tert-butyl 4-bromobenzoate should be used in accordance with laboratory safety practices.
-It may be irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory system, so wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, glasses and protective face masks during operation.
-Avoid inhalation or contact with skin to avoid discomfort.
-Observe chemical safety practices when storing and handling, and store in a dry, well-ventilated place.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:49:11