1410. p-Bromobenzyl Chloride
Nomenclature
CAS number: 589-17-3
1-Bromo-4-(chloromethyl)benzene; p-bromo-α-chlorotoluene; α-chloro-4-bromotoluene. C7H6BrCl; mol wt 205.48.
C 40.92%, H 2.94%, Br 38.89%, Cl 17.25%.
Description and references
Prepd from p-bromobenzene, paraformaldehyde and SnCl4: Quelet, Bull. Soc. Chim. 41, 329 (1927); by benzoyl peroxide catalyzed chlorination of p-bromotoluene with sulfhydryl chloride: Goerner, Nametz, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 73, 2940 (1951).
