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4-Chlorobenzyl bromide
CAS622-95-7EC210-760-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
brominating agent for organic synthesis
4-Chlorobenzyl bromide (This compound) is a brominated aromatic compound used primarily as a brominating agent in organic synthesis. Its structure features a benzyl bromide moiety with a chlorine substituent, making it a versatile reagent for introducing the 4-chlorobenzyl group into target molecules.
Brominating agent in organic synthesis
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CAS 622-95-7
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Danger
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-(bromomethyl)-4-chlorobenzene
InChIKey
KQNBRMUBPRGXSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CBr)Cl
Synonyms (8)
- 1-chloro-4-brommethyl benzene
- 4-Chlorobenzyl bromide
- 4-chlorobenzyl bromine
- p-Chlorobenzyl bromide
- parachlorobenzyl bromide