1bromoindane
1-bromoindane is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H9Br. It is a derivative of indane, a bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to a cyclopentane ring. In 1-bromoindane, a bromine atom is attached to the first carbon atom of the indane structure. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a distinct odor.
The synthesis of 1-bromoindane typically involves the bromination of indane. Various methods can be employed, including
1-bromoindane serves as a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. The bromine atom can be readily displaced