Ethanol, 2-(4-bromophenoxy)-


Chemical Name: Ethanol, 2-(4-bromophenoxy)-
CAS Number: 34743-88-9
Product Number: AG00C069(AGN-PC-0JM3GN)
Synonyms:
MDL No: MFCD00002860
Molecular Formula: C8H9BrO2
Molecular Weight: 217.0599

Identification/Properties


Properties
MP:
53-55 °C(lit.)
BP:
184 °C20 mm Hg(lit.)
Storage:
Room Temperature;
Form:
Solid
Refractive Index:
1.4930 (estimate)
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
217.062g/mol
XLogP3:
1.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
3
Exact Mass:
215.979g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
215.979g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
29.5A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
11
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
100
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H302
Precautionary Statements:
P280-P305+P351+P338
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethanol, also known as bromophenyl ethyl alcohol, is a versatile chemical compound widely used in organic synthesis. Its primary application lies in its role as a key building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.In chemical synthesis, 2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethanol serves as a valuable intermediate that can be further functionalized to introduce specific chemical groups or modify the molecular structure of the target compound. Its phenolic hydroxyl group enables it to undergo diverse reactions, such as ether formation, esterification, and oxidation, making it a versatile starting material for the creation of complex organic molecules.The presence of the bromine atom in the molecule also provides synthetic versatility, allowing for selective substitution reactions and diverse chemical transformations. Additionally, the ethylene glycol chain provides a flexible linker that can influence the physicochemical properties of the final product.Overall, the strategic placement of the bromophenyl and ethanol moieties in 2-(4-Bromophenoxy)ethanol makes it a valuable asset in chemical synthesis, enabling chemists to access a wide range of functionalized compounds with tailored properties for various industrial applications.