1-(5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

• CAT Number: L041186
• CAS Number: 41877-24-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H6BrNO3
• Molecular Weight: 244.04
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 1-(5-bromo-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H6BrNO3/c1-5(11)7-4-6(9)2-3-8(7)10(12)13/h2-4H,1H3
• InChIKey: AFDAUYYWZNNSFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)Br)[N+](=O)[O-]

1-(5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone is an organic compound with the formula C8H6BrNO3. It consists of a phenyl ring, where a bromine atom is attached at the 5-position and a nitro group (-NO2) is at the 2-position. The structure includes an ethanone (acetophenone) group (-COCH3) at the 1-position. This compound is of interest in organic synthesis due to the reactivity of the bromine and nitro groups, which can undergo various substitution or coupling reactions. It may also have applications in the development of bioactive molecules or materials.