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CAS 57203-03-9

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(2S)-2-(Bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran

Description:
(2S)-2-(Bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran is a chemical compound characterized by its tetrahydrofuran ring structure, which is a five-membered cyclic ether. The presence of a bromomethyl group at the 2-position of the tetrahydrofuran ring introduces a halogen substituent, making it a reactive species in various chemical reactions. This compound is chiral, with the (2S) designation indicating the specific stereochemistry at the chiral center. It is typically used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules due to its ability to undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. The bromomethyl group can serve as a leaving group, facilitating the introduction of other functional groups. Additionally, the compound's solubility in organic solvents and its relatively low boiling point make it suitable for various laboratory applications. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can be hazardous. Overall, (2S)-2-(Bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran is a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C5H9BrO
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H9BrO/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h5H,1-4H2/t5-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=VOHILFSOWRNVJJ-YFKPBYRVSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)[C@@H]1CCCO1
Synonyms:
  • (2S)-2-(Bromomethyl)tetrahydrofuran
  • Furan, 2-(bromomethyl)tetrahydro-, (2S)-
  • Furan, 2-(bromomethyl)tetrahydro-, (S)-
  • (S)-Tetrahydrofurfuryl bromide
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