Compound Q&A
How is 3,7-Dibromo-5,5-dioctyl-5H-dibenzo[b,d]silole (CAS: 891182-24-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
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3,7-Dibromo-5,5-dioctyl-5H-dibenzo[b,d]silole is typically synthesized via a multistep process involving bromination and alkylation reactions. The key steps include bromination of a dibenzo[b,d]silole precursor, followed by alkylation with 1-octene. The reaction is catalyzed by a Lewis acid, and the product is purified using standard techniques such as column chromatography.
About
CAS No
891182-24-4
English Name
3,7-Dibromo-5,5-dioctyl-5H-dibenzo[b,d]silole
Molecular Formula
C28H40Br2Si
Molecular Weight
564.51 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC[Si]1(C2=C(C=CC(=C2)Br)C3=C1C=C(C=C3)Br)CCCCCCCC
InChIKey
FPSGCUROGVMFJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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