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AA00013

100-11-8 | 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide

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Description
Catalog Number: AA00013
Chemical Name: 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide
CAS Number: 100-11-8
Molecular Formula: C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight: 216.032
MDL Number: MFCD00007373
SMILES: BrCc1ccc(cc1)[N+](=O)[O-]
NSC Number: 4609

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 138  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1  
XLogP3: 2.7  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route 
  • 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide, also known as p-nitrobenzyl bromide, is a versatile compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis processes. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the production of various organic compounds and plays a significant role in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.In chemical synthesis, 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide is employed as a benzylating agent, which helps introduce the p-nitrobenzyl group to different organic molecules. This functional group serves as a protective group for alcohols and amines, allowing chemists to selectively modify specific reactive sites within complex molecules. Additionally, the presence of the nitro group in 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide enables further derivatization, making it a valuable building block in the preparation of diverse chemical compounds.Furthermore, 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide is commonly used in the synthesis of photoactivatable protecting groups, which find applications in bioconjugation techniques and photolithography processes. By incorporating 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide into molecular structures, researchers can manipulate the reactivity of functional groups and control the release of biologically active compounds under specific conditions, facilitating targeted drug delivery and other biomedical applications.Overall, 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide's versatility and utility in chemical synthesis make it an indispensable tool for organic chemists and researchers seeking to tailor molecular structures with precision and control.
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