Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Bromo(1-propyn-1-yl)magnesium (CAS: 16466-97-0)?
Answer
Bromo(1-propyn-1-yl)magnesium is mainly used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the reduction of ketones and aldehydes to secondary and primary alcohols, respectively. It is also valuable in the synthesis of various complex organic compounds and in research laboratories for its reactivity with carbonyl compounds.
About
CAS No
16466-97-0
English Name
Bromo(1-propyn-1-yl)magnesium
Molecular Formula
C3H3BrMg
Molecular Weight
30.07 g/mol
SMILES
CC#[C-].[Mg+2].[Br-]
InChIKey
YVJBCTFVENNIOV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 20:00
