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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ApplicationsEthyl 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.
NotesIncompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.