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1-Bromobutane-2,3-dione (CAS 5308-51-0)

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CAS Number:
5308-51-0
Molecular Weight:
164.99
Molecular Formula:
C4H5BrO2
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1-Bromobutane-2,3-dione is a multifunctional chemical compound characterized by a bromine atom attached to a four-carbon chain dione structure. This compound is utilized in organic synthesis and research environments due to its reactivity and versatility. The bromine atom imparts significant electrophilic properties, making 1-bromobutane-2,3-dione a useful reagent in nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is particularly valued for its ability to introduce bromo-functionalized moieties into more complex molecular architectures. The keto groups at the 2,3 positions increase its reactivity, facilitating the formation of cyclic structures and polymers through condensation reactions. Researchers often employ this compound to study reaction mechanisms and develop new synthetic pathways, contributing to advancements in materials science and synthetic organic chemistry.


1-Bromobutane-2,3-dione (CAS 5308-51-0) References

  1. Design, synthesis and fungicidal activity evaluation of novel pyrimidinamine derivatives containing phenyl-thiazole/oxazole moiety.  |  Yan, Z., et al. 2019. Bioorg Med Chem. 27: 3218-3228. PMID: 31160140

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1-Bromobutane-2,3-dione, 1 g

sc-482475
1 g
$107.00