Compound Q&A
How is Bromo(3-pentanyl)magnesium (CAS: 4852-26-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
Bromo(3-pentanyl)magnesium is typically synthesized by reacting bromobenzene with 3-pentanol in the presence of magnesium. The reaction is conducted in anhydrous ether under an inert atmosphere to ensure high yield and selectivity. The product is isolated by filtration and can be further purified using distillation or recrystallization techniques.
About
CAS No
4852-26-0
English Name
Bromo(3-pentanyl)magnesium
Molecular Formula
C5H11BrMg
Molecular Weight
175.35 g/mol
SMILES
CC[CH-]CC.[Mg+2].[Br-]
InChIKey
PLWIGERSUIOLRS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-12-29 01:16
