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4-bromoaniline
Sign in to save4-Bromoaniline is a compound where an aniline molecule is substituted with a bromine atom on the para position. Commercially available, this compound may be used as a building block, e.g. in the preparation of monobrominated biphenyl via the Gomberg–Bachmann reaction.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C6H6BrN
- Molecular weight
- 172.02 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 4-bromoaniline
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1N)Br
- InChIKey
- WDFQBORIUYODSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.3
- Polar surface area
- 26 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- bromoaniline
- Mass
- 170.968361
- Image
- 4-bromoaniline sample.jpg
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- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1N)Br
- chemical formula
- C₆H₆BrN
- melting point
- 63.0
- Commons category
- 4-Bromoaniline
- density
- 1.5
- boiling point
- 219.7
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Preparation
- Reactions
- References
4-Bromoaniline is a compound where an aniline molecule is substituted with a bromine atom on the para position. Commercially available, this compound may be used as a building block, e.g. in the preparation of monobrominated biphenyl via the Gomberg–Bachmann reaction.
== Preparation == 4-Bromoaniline can be made by reacting acetyl chloride-protected aniline with bromine. left|thumb|Synthesized and purified p-bromoaniline
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