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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Methoxybenzyl bromide

Synonym(s):

1-(Bromomethyl)-4-methoxybenzene, 4-(Bromomethyl)anisole, p-(Bromomethyl)anisole, p-Methoxybenzyl bromide

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Linear Formula:
CH2BrC6H4OCH3
CAS Number:
2746-25-0
Molecular Weight:
201.06
MDL number:
MFCD00800380
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24879925

contains

~3 wt. % K2CO3 as stabilizer

refractive index

n20/D 1.5780 (lit.)

bp

91 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.395 g/mL at 19 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CBr)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H9BrO/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChI key

GIGRWGTZFONRKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Reagent for protection of hydroxyl groups that is removable by treatment with DDQ. Used in a recent synthesis of (R)-(–)-argentilactone.

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81396LJ
69297KJ
59096KJ
07301JJ
00506HJ

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Synthesis, 2879-2879 (2006)

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