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4-bromocatechol

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Description

4-Bromocatechol is a brominated derivative of catechol. It is a white to pale yellow solid that is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and diethyl ether. It is often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. 4-bromocatechol exhibits various biological activities, including antibacterial and antifungal properties, which have led to research exploring its potential as a therapeutic agent. Its synthesis often involves the bromination of catechol with bromine in an appropriate solvent. The compound's chemical structure and reactivity make it interesting for investigating structure-activity relationships and exploring potential applications in areas like medicine and materials science.'

4-bromocatechol: metabolite of bromobenzene [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID28487
CHEBI ID34388
SCHEMBL ID69661
MeSH IDM0120984

Synonyms (34)

Synonym
4-bromocatechol
17345-77-6
4-bromopyrocatechol
B2173 ,
4-bromo-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
AKOS005145712
4-bromobenzene-1,2-diol
4-bromo-1,2-benzenediol
A23898
unii-3hf58d98sy
einecs 241-370-5
3hf58d98sy ,
FT-0647700
AM20030152
SCHEMBL69661
4-bromocathechol
3,4-dihydroxybromobenzene
4-bromo catechol
CHEBI:34388
1,2-benzenediol,4-bromo-
1,2-benzenediol, 4-bromo-
4-bromo-1,2-benzenediol #
1,2-benzendiol, 4-bromo-
DTXSID10169617
CS-W008121
mfcd00869769
GS-3798
BBL102013
SY007482
STL555812
EN300-60832
Q229933
p-bromopyrocatechol
p-bromocatechol

Research Excerpts

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" To search for them, phenobarbital-induced Sprague-Dawley rats were dosed (0."( Dihydroxylated mercapturic acid metabolites of bromobenzene.
Hanzlik, RP; Zheng, J,
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0.13
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
catecholsAny compound containing an o-diphenol component.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 24.49

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index24.49 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.20 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.32 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index17.79 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (24.49)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other8 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]