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Atomfair alpha-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol C8H9BrO
Description alpha-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS No. 85223-93-4) is a high-purity brominated aromatic alcohol with the molecular formula C8H9BrO. Also known as 2-bromo-1-phenylethanol (IUPAC name), this compound is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its reactive bromomethyl and hydroxyl groups make it valuable for nucleophilic substitution reactions, cyclizations, and as a building block for chiral synthesis. This product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring optimal performance in research and industrial applications. Available in various quantities, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (including GC/MS, NMR, and HPLC) to meet the…
Description
Description
alpha-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS No. 85223-93-4) is a high-purity brominated aromatic alcohol with the molecular formula C8H9BrO. Also known as 2-bromo-1-phenylethanol (IUPAC name), this compound is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its reactive bromomethyl and hydroxyl groups make it valuable for nucleophilic substitution reactions, cyclizations, and as a building block for chiral synthesis. This product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring optimal performance in research and industrial applications. Available in various quantities, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (including GC/MS, NMR, and HPLC) to meet the stringent requirements of researchers and scientists.
- CAS No: 85223-93-4
- Molecular Formula: C8H9BrO
- Molecular Weight: 201.06
- Exact Mass: 199.98368
- Monoisotopic Mass: 199.98368
- IUPAC Name: 2-bromo-1-phenylethanol
- SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CBr)O
- Synonyms: 2425-28-7, alpha-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol, EINECS 219-365-4, 219-365-4, 2-Bromo-1-phenylethanol
Application
alpha-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol is widely used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactive functional groups enable efficient incorporation into complex organic frameworks, such as chiral ligands or heterocyclic compounds. Researchers also utilize it in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis studies due to its potential for stereocontrol. Additionally, it serves as a precursor for polymer modification and fine chemical production.
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