p-(Bromomethyl)phenol - Names and Identifiers
p-(Bromomethyl)phenol - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C7H7BrO
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Molar Mass | 187.03 |
Density | 1.593±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 269.9±15.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | 117.1°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.00425mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 9.65±0.26(Predicted) |
Refractive Index | 1.611 |
p-(Bromomethyl)phenol - Introduction
4-(Bromomethyl)phenol is an organic compound whose chemical structure is that a Bromomethyl group and a hydroxyl group are attached to the benzene ring. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless or light yellow solid
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, methyl ether and dichloromethane
-Melting point: about 42-46 ° C
-Boiling point: About 324 ° C
Use:
- 4-(Bromomethyl)phenol is an important intermediate in organic synthesis and can be used to synthesize other compounds.
-It can also be used as a raw material for the synthesis of certain drugs in the pharmaceutical field.
Method:
The synthesis of -4-(Bromomethyl)phenol can be carried out by the following steps:
1. Under alkaline conditions, phenol reacts with methyl bromide to generate 4-(Bromomethyl)phenol.
Safety Information:
- 4-(Bromomethyl)phenol exposure and inhalation may cause health hazards.
-It is irritating to the skin and eyes, so avoid contact with the skin and eyes when using it.
-Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and protective masks during use or operation.
-In storage and handling should follow the correct laboratory safety operation method, to ensure good ventilation.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:49:11