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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid
C7H4BrClO2
235.46 g/mol
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2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid

CAS21739-93-5EC244-559-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid is a chemical compound commonly employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a substituted benzoic acid structure with two halogen atoms, making it useful in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid

InChIKey

RBCPJQQJBAQSOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)O)Br

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid
  • 5-chloro-2-bromobenzoic acid
  • 6-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid