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Methyl 3-bromobenzoate, 98+%
Description
Methyl 3-bromobenzoate is used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is used in the synthesis of tetrahydro dibenzazocine, which acts as an inhibitor of 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3. Further, it is used to prepare 3-tert-butylphosphanyl-benzoic acid methyl ester by reacting with tert-butyltrimethylsilylphosphine.
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Methyl 3-bromobenzoate is used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is used in the synthesis of tetrahydro dibenzazocine, which acts as an inhibitor of 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3. Further, it is used to prepare 3-tert-butylphosphanyl-benzoic acid methyl ester by reacting with tert-butyltrimethylsilylphosphine.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 30°C to 33°C |
| Boiling Point | 139°C to 140°C (35 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.5575 |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Beilstein | 1940810 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 215.05 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Methyl 3-bromobenzoate |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 210-569-9 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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