CAS 135579-83-8

6-CHLOROHEXYLZINC BROMIDE

Description:

6-Chlorohexylzinc bromide is an organozinc compound characterized by the presence of a zinc atom bonded to a 6-chlorohexyl group and a bromide ion. This compound typically appears as a colorless to light yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in organometallic chemistry, where it serves as a nucleophile in various coupling reactions, such as the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. The presence of the chlorine atom enhances its electrophilic character, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, 6-chlorohexylzinc bromide is sensitive to moisture and air, necessitating careful handling under inert atmospheres to prevent decomposition. Its applications may include the synthesis of complex organic molecules, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. As with many organozinc compounds, safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and reactivity, particularly in the presence of water or acidic conditions.

Formula: C₆H₁₂BrClZn

InChI: InChI=1/C6H12Cl.BrH.Zn/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7;;/h1-6H2;1H;/q-1;;+2/p-1/rC6H12Cl.BrZn/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7;1-2/h1-6H2;/q-1;+1

SMILES: [CH2-]CCCCCCl.Br.[Zn]

Synonyms:

• 6-Chlorohexylzinc Bromide, 0.5M Solution In Tetrahydrofuran
• 6-Chlorohexylzinc Bromide Solution
• Bromo-(6-chlorohexyl)-zinc
• 2-Acrylamidophenylboronic acid pinacol ester
• Methyl 3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaborolan-2-yl) proprionate
• Bromozinc(1+) 6-Chlorohexan-1-Ide