Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to [(4-Bromobutoxy)methyl]benzene (CAS: 60789-54-0) in synthesis?
Answer
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There are alternative reagents that can be used in similar synthetic pathways, such as [(4-Iodoethoxy)methyl]benzene and [(4-Chlorobutoxy)methyl]benzene. These compounds can serve as useful substitutes depending on the specific requirements of the synthesis and the desired product properties. Alternative reagents may offer different reactivity profiles and may be preferred based on cost, availability, and environmental considerations.
About
CAS No
60789-54-0
English Name
[(4-Bromobutoxy)methyl]benzene
Molecular Formula
C11H15BrO
Molecular Weight
243.14 g/mol
SMILES
BrCCCCOCc1ccccc1
InChIKey
ZQRVGYAMRJVUAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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