Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA11365.18
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS5798-75-4
IUPAC Nameethyl 4-bromobenzoate
Molecular FormulaC9H9BrO2
InChI KeyXZIAFENWXIQIKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(Br)C=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.5440-1.5480 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate undergoes reduction with potassium diisobutyl-t-butoxyaluminum hydride (PDBBA) at 0°C to yield aldehydes. Reaction of ethyl 4-bromobenzoate and substituted benzyl chloride with zinc dust and a Pd catalyst is reported.

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Applications
Ethyl 4-bromobenzoate undergoes reduction with potassium diisobutyl-t-butoxyaluminum hydride (PDBBA) at 0°C to yield aldehydes. Reaction of ethyl 4-bromobenzoate and substituted benzyl chloride with zinc dust and a Pd catalyst is reported.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Chae MJ, et al. Chemoselective Reduction of Esters to Aldehydes by Potassium Diisobutyl-t-butoxyaluminum Hydride (PDBBA). Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2007, 28 (12), 2517.
  2. John M. Herbert. Negishi-type coupling of bromoarenes with dimethylzinc. Tetrahedron Letters. 2004, 45 (4), 817-819.