Molecular structure of 1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione, CAS Number: 6305-43-7
1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione (CAS 6305-43-7)
Alternate Names:
1,4-dibromobutane-2,3-dione
CAS Number:
6305-43-7
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
243.88
Molecular Formula:
C4H4Br2O2
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1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione is a yellowish solid that belongs to the class of α-dicarbonyl compounds. This compound is characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms attached to a butanedione (diketone) structure. It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, specifically in the preparation of other chemical compounds. The dibromo functionality provides a reactive site for various reactions and transformations. 1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione has found applications in the creation of asymmetric molecules, including amino acids, peptides, and nucleosides.
1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione (CAS 6305-43-7) References
- Diastereoselective formation of a dicopper(i) helicate with a chiral tetradentate pyridylthiazole ligand. | Tsang, CS., et al. 2009. Chem Commun (Camb). 1999-2001. PMID: 19333470
- S-(4-Bromo-2,3-dioxobutyl)CoA: an affinity label for certain enzymes than bind acetyl-CoA. | Owens, MS. and Barden, RE. 1978. Arch Biochem Biophys. 187: 299-306. PMID: 27142
- Catalyst-Free Multicomponent Cyclopolymerizations of Diisocyanides, Activated Alkynes, and 1,4-Dibromo-2,3-Butanedione: a Facile Strategy toward Functional Polyiminofurans Containing Bromomethyl Groups. | Zhu, G., et al. 2021. Macromol Rapid Commun. 42: e2000463. PMID: 32989821
- Photochemical inactivation of human placental estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase in the presence of 2,3-butanedione. | Inano, H., et al. 1983. J Steroid Biochem. 19: 1617-22. PMID: 6580513
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
1,4-Dibromo-2,3-butanedione, 25 g | sc-224942 | 25 g | $133.00 |