Benzyl isocyanide (CAS 10340-91-7)
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Benzyl isocyanide serves as a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry, used to introduce the isocyanide moiety into molecules for subsequent transformations. Its application is particularly prominent in the area of multicomponent reactions, where it participates as a critical reactant in the formation of diverse heterocyclic compounds. Researchers exploit benzyl isocyanide in the Passerini and Ugi reactions, which are valuable for generating complex molecular architectures in a single operational step. Additionally, it acts as a ligand in transition metal catalysis, enabling the study of catalytic mechanisms and the synthesis of coordination complexes. In materials science, benzyl isocyanide is utilized to modify surfaces and create novel polymeric materials with potential applications in nanotechnology and material engineering.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Benzyl isocyanide, 250 mg | sc-252429 | 250 mg | $63.00 | |||
Benzyl isocyanide, 1 g | sc-252429A | 1 g | $115.00 |