Chemistry:Brosyl group

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Short description: Functional group of the form R–SO2–C6H4–Br
Skeletal formula with the brosyl group highlighted in blue

In organic chemistry, brosyl (or para-bromophenylsulfonyl) group is a functional group with the chemical formula BrC
6
H
4
SO
2
and structure BrC
6
H
4
SO
2
–R
. This group is usually introduced using the compound brosyl chloride, BrC
6
H
4
SO
2
Cl
, which forms sulfonyl esters and amides of p-bromophenylsulfonic acid. The term brosylate refers to the anion of p-bromophenylsulfonic acid (BrC
6
H
4
SO
3
).[1]

See also

References

  1. Smith, Michael B.; March, Jerry (2007). March's Advanced Organic Chemistry (6th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. p. 497. ISBN 978-0-471-72091-1.