CAS 7103-09-5

3-butenylmagnesium bromide

Description:

3-Butenylmagnesium bromide is an organomagnesium compound, specifically a Grignard reagent, characterized by its reactivity and utility in organic synthesis. It features a butenyl group, which is a four-carbon chain with a double bond, attached to a magnesium bromide moiety. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. As a Grignard reagent, it is highly reactive, particularly with electrophiles, making it valuable for forming carbon-carbon bonds in various synthetic pathways. It can react with carbonyl compounds to produce alcohols after hydrolysis. However, it is sensitive to moisture and air, requiring an anhydrous environment for storage and handling. The compound's reactivity is attributed to the polar covalent bond between magnesium and carbon, which imparts nucleophilic character to the carbon atom. Overall, 3-butenylmagnesium bromide is an important reagent in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of complex molecules.

Synonyms:

• 3-Butenylmagnesium bromide solution

3-Butenylmagnesium bromide 0.5M solution in 2-MeTHF

CAS: 7103-09-5

3-Butenylmagnesium bromide 0.5M solution in 2-MeTHF

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 159.31g/mol

Ref: 54-OR320148

3-Butenylmagnesium bromide - 0.5M in THF

CAS: 7103-09-5

3-Butenylmagnesium bromide is a synthetic chemical that belongs to the class of organomagnesium compounds. It is used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis and can be used as a precursor for other organometallic compounds. 3-Butenylmagnesium bromide reacts with sodium borohydride to provide the corresponding alcohol, which can be hydrogenated to produce an ester. This compound has been shown to be effective against Caco2 cells and inhibits the growth of marine sponges. 3-Butenylmagnesium bromide may also have predictive value for biomolecular interactions, such as amide formation.

Formula: C₄H₇BrMg

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 159.31 g/mol

Ref: 3D-HAA10309