
Catalog Number	AR01KFXQ
Chemical Name	4-(Bromomethyl)benzeneethanol
CAS Number	96044-43-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO
Molecular Weight	215.087
MDL Number	MFCD20485786
SMILES	OCCc1ccc(cc1)CBr

4-(Bromomethyl)benzeneethanol is a versatile chemical compound that finds wide application in chemical synthesis processes. Its primary utility lies in its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. This compound serves as a valuable building block for the preparation of diverse molecules in pharmaceuticals, fragrances, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals. The presence of the bromomethyl group in the molecular structure of 4-(Bromomethyl)benzeneethanol allows for selective functionalization reactions, enabling chemists to introduce specific modifications at desired positions. Through various chemical transformations, this compound can be further derivatized to generate a range of products with unique properties and functionalities. Overall, the strategic incorporation of 4-(Bromomethyl)benzeneethanol in synthetic pathways enhances the efficiency and efficacy of the overall chemical synthesis process.