Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate

Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate - Names and Identifiers

Name	Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate ETHYL 3-(BROMOMETHYL)BENZOATE 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)benzyl bromide Benzoic acid, 3-(bromomethyl)-, ethyl ester
CAS	62290-17-9
InChI	InChI=1/C10H11BrO2/c1-2-13-10(12)9-5-3-4-8(6-9)7-11/h3-6H,2,7H2,1H3

Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molar Mass	243.1
Density	1.402
Boling Point	304 °C
Flash Point	138 °C
Vapor Presure	0.001mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.551

Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate - Introduction

Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H11BrO2. Its nature is as follows:

1. appearance: Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is a transparent colorless liquid.
2. Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol, chloroform and ethyl ester.
3. Melting point: about -12°C.
4. Boiling point: about 254°C.

The main uses of Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate include the following:

1. Organic synthesis: as a raw material and intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds. It can be used in the synthesis of aromatic aldehydes, ethyl p-aminobenzoate and its derivatives.
2. pharmaceutical field: can be used as drug synthesis and research.
3. pesticide field: can be used as pesticide synthesis.

Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is usually prepared by reacting ethyl 3-carboxymethyl benzoate with sodium bromide or bromine under alkaline conditions.

When using and handling Ethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate, you need to pay attention to the following safety information:

1. contact with skin and eyes, may cause irritation, should avoid contact. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
2. Inhalation or ingestion may cause central nervous system damage and respiratory tract irritation. Should be used in a well-ventilated place, and strictly follow the operating procedures.
3. Avoid direct sunlight and high temperature during storage, and avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids.
4. Waste should be disposed of properly and in accordance with local regulations.

The information provided above is for reference only. Please refer to relevant materials and safety manuals for specific use and handling to ensure safe operation.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:21:28