Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 2417-72-3 | C9H9BrO2 | 229.07 g/mol
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ALFA10557.065 g
Catalog number ALFA10557.06
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS223437-11-4
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to orange
Assay by NMR≥97.5%
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)≤100ppm
Proton NMRConforms to structure
FormLiquid
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate is used in the preparation of potential anti-HIV agents. It i s also used as a catalyst for rearrangement of benzylthiothiazoline derivatives in the preparation aldose reductase inhibitors.

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Applications
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate is used in the preparation of potential anti-HIV agents. It i s also used as a catalyst for rearrangement of benzylthiothiazoline derivatives in the preparation aldose reductase inhibitors.

Solubility
Lowly soluble in water, highly soluble in ethanol and ether, not soluble in halogenated organic solvents

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Air sensitive. Handle and store under inert gas. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. HS Yathirajan, S Bindya, BK Sarojini. Methyl 4-(bromomethyl) benzoate. Acta Cryst. 1969 E63, (1) , 1334-1335.
  2. WT Sing.; CL Lee.; SL Yeo.; SP Lim.; MM Sim. Arylalkylidene rhodanine with bulky and hydrophobic functional group as selective HCV NS3 protease inhibitor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters.. 2001 11, (2) , 91-94.