Compound Q&A
How is Benzene-d6 (CAS: 1076-43-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Benzene-d6 is synthesized by deuterium labeling of benzene. The reaction involves the replacement of hydrogen atoms in benzene with deuterium atoms using a deuterium source and a suitable catalyst, such as palladium or rhodium. The yield is typically around 90-95%, with good selectivity towards deuterium substitution.
About
CAS No
1076-43-3
English Name
Benzene-d6
Molecular Formula
C6D6
Molecular Weight
84.15 g/mol
SMILES
c1([2H])c([2H])c([2H])c(c(c1[2H])[2H])[2H]
InChIKey
UHOVQNZJYSORNB-MZWXYZOWSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
