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Copper(I) bromide functions as a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions. It acts as a source of copper(I) ions, which can participate in various catalytic processes, such as the coupling of organic halides with nucleophiles. In this capacity, it facilitates the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, enabling the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The mechanism of action of copper(I) bromide involves its ability to undergo reversible oxidation-reduction reactions, allowing it to cycle between the +1 and +2 oxidation states. This redox activity enables the activation of organic substrates and the generation of reactive intermediates. Copper(I) bromide can coordinate with organic ligands to form stable complexes, which further enhance its catalytic activity by modulating the reactivity of the copper center.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Copper(I) bromide, 50 g | sc-239578 | 50 g | $53.00 | |||
Copper(I) bromide, 250 g | sc-239578A | 250 g | $130.00 |