3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE

Synonym(s):1-Bromomethyl-3-methoxybenzene

CAS NO.：874-98-6
Empirical Formula: C8H9BrO
Molecular Weight: 201.06
MDL number: MFCD00216590
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-12-27 16:49:21

What is 3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE?

Chemical properties

Colorless liquid

The Uses of 3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE

3-Methoxybenzyl bromide is a benzyl bromide derivative used as a benzyl group rearrangement catalyst.

The Uses of 3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE

3-Methoxybenzyl bromide (1-bromomethyl-3-methoxybenzene) may be used in the diastereoselective alkylation of vicinal dianions of chiral succinic acid derivatives.
It may be used in the synthesis of the following:

6-(3-methoxyphenyl)-hexane-2,4-dione
N-(3-methoxybenzyl)-N-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)-amine
2-(3-methoxybenzyl)-3-[(1R)-7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo[2.2.1]hept-1-yl]-(3S)-2-thionia-bicyclo [2.2.1]- heptane tetrafluoroborate
1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-5-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole

What are the applications of Application

3-Methoxybenzyl bromide is used to investigate the diastereoselective alkylation of vicinal dianions of chiral succinic acid derivatives

General Description

3-Methoxybenzyl bromide is a benzyl bromide derivative.

Properties of 3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE

Boiling point:	152 °C(lit.)
Density	1.436 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.575(lit.)
Flash point:	>230 °F
storage temp.	-20°C Freezer
solubility	soluble in Chloroform
form	Liquid
color	Clear colorless to light yellow
CAS DataBase Reference	874-98-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for 3-METHOXYBENZYL BROMIDE

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05
GHS Hazard Statements	H314:Skin corrosion/irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up.