CymitQuimica logo

CAS 165253-29-2

:

3-(bromomethyl)Tetrahydrofuran

Description:
3-(Bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran is a chemical compound characterized by its tetrahydrofuran (THF) ring structure, which is a five-membered cyclic ether. The presence of a bromomethyl group at the 3-position of the THF ring introduces a bromine atom and a methylene (-CH2-) group, making it a halogenated derivative of THF. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is polar and can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions due to the electrophilic nature of the bromomethyl group. The compound is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit reactivity with nucleophiles, making it useful in organic synthesis. Safety considerations are important, as brominated compounds can be hazardous, and appropriate handling and storage conditions should be observed. Overall, 3-(bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
Formula:C5H9BrO
InChI:InChI=1/C5H9BrO/c6-3-5-1-2-7-4-5/h5H,1-4H2
SMILES:C1COCC1CBr
Synonyms:
  • Tetrahydro-3-furanylmethyl bromide
  • 3-(Bromomethyl)Oxolane
Sort by
Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 4 products.