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(Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene (CAS 3017-68-3)

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Application:
(Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene is a brominated stereospecific alkene
CAS Number:
3017-68-3
Molecular Weight:
135.00
Molecular Formula:
C4H7Br
Supplemental Information:
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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(Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene serves as a versatile compound in organic synthesis research, particularly in studies involving stereospecific reactions and the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its geometric isomerism is a topic of interest in understanding the influence of molecular structure on reactivity and properties. In the field of polymer chemistry, (Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene is used to investigate the mechanisms of polymerization where the configuration of double bonds can significantly affect the physical properties of the resulting polymers. Researchers also employ this compound to study halogenation and dehalogenation reactions, which are fundamental in organic reaction mechanisms. Moreover, it is utilized in the design of organometallic compounds, where its ability to form stable complexes with transition metals can be harnessed for catalyst development and the exploration of novel reaction pathways.


(Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene (CAS 3017-68-3) References

  1. Radical Functionalization of Unsaturated Amino Acids: Synthesis of Side-Chain-Fluorinated, Azido-Substituted, and Hydroxylated Amino Acids.  |  Reeve, PAP., et al. 2019. ACS Omega. 4: 10854-10865. PMID: 31460183
  2. Catalytic Cross-Metathesis Reactions That Afford E- and Z-Trisubstituted Alkenyl Bromides: Scope, Applications, and Mechanistic Insights.  |  Koengeter, T., et al. 2023. J Am Chem Soc. 145: 3774-3785. PMID: 36724200

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(Z)-2-Bromo-2-butene, 1 ml

sc-229682
1 ml
$347.00