Ethyl 3-bromobenzoate is used in the preparation of ethyl 3-ethynylbenzoate. It can react with p-tolyl-boronic acid, and obtain the 4'-methyl-biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester.
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Applications
Ethyl 3-bromobenzoate is used in the preparation of ethyl 3-ethynylbenzoate. It can react with p-tolyl-boronic acid, and obtain the 4′-methyl-biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- T Iijima; Y Endo; M Tsuji; E Kawachi; H Kagechika; K Shudo. Dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes as a pharmacophore. Retinoidal antagonists and potential agonists. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 1999, 47 (3), 398-404.