113023-73-7 | 4-(1-Bromoethyl)benzoic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100mg	95%	in stock	$24.00	$17.00
250mg	95%	in stock	$35.00	$25.00
1g	95%	in stock	$41.00	$29.00
5g	95%	in stock	$121.00	$85.00
25g	95%	in stock	$448.00	$314.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB65615
• Chemical Name: 4-(1-Bromoethyl)benzoic acid
• CAS Number: 113023-73-7
• Molecular Formula: C9H9BrO2
• Molecular Weight: 229.0706
• MDL Number: MFCD00020378
• SMILES: CC(c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)O)Br

Upstream Synthesis Route

4-(1-Bromoethyl)benzoic acid is commonly utilized in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block due to its unique structure and reactivity. This compound is frequently employed in organic reactions to introduce a 1-bromoethyl group onto aromatic systems, allowing for the formation of new carbon-carbon or carbon-heteroatom bonds. Its ability to act as a nucleophile in substitution reactions makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. Additionally, the presence of a carboxylic acid functional group in its structure enables further derivatization through esterification or amidation reactions, expanding its synthetic utility in a wide range of applications.