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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Methyl 5-bromo-2-methylbenzoate is used as a catalytic agent, petrochemical additive
| Pubchem Sid | 488189461 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488189461 |
| Canonical Smiles | CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Br)C(=O)OC |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 5-bromo-2-methylbenzoate |
| InChIKey | FDCYLMYCHALQJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C9H9BrO2/c1-6-3-4-7(10)5-8(6)9(11)12-2/h3-5H,1-2H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Br)C(=O)OC |
| Molecular Weight | 229.07 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 2574506 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2574506&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Benzene and substituted derivatives |
| Subclass | Benzoic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Benzoic acid esters |
| Alternative Parents | 3-halobenzoic acids and derivatives Benzoyl derivatives Toluenes Bromobenzenes Aryl bromides Methyl esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organooxygen compounds Organobromides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Benzoate ester - 3-halobenzoic acid or derivatives - Halobenzoic acid or derivatives - Benzoyl - Bromobenzene - Halobenzene - Toluene - Aryl bromide - Aryl halide - Methyl ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organobromide - Organohalogen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acid esters. These are ester derivatives of benzoic acid. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.
| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 E2621215 | Certificate of Analysis | May 28, 2026 | M137372 |
| D2221071 | Certificate of Analysis | Nov 24, 2025 | M137372 |
| D2221072 | Certificate of Analysis | Nov 24, 2025 | M137372 |
| D2221083 | Certificate of Analysis | Nov 24, 2025 | M137372 |
| D2221085 | Certificate of Analysis | Nov 24, 2025 | M137372 |
| K2303088 | Certificate of Analysis | Aug 11, 2025 | M137372 |
| D23191022 | Certificate of Analysis | Feb 08, 2025 | M137372 |
| E1731057 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 08, 2022 | M137372 |
| Solubility | Soluble in Methanol |
|---|---|
| Boil Point(°C) | 265 °C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 48 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 229.070 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 3.400 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 227.979 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 227.979 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 170.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
