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1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene

95%

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Linear Formula:
HC≡CC6H4Br
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
181.03
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.595 (lit.)

bp

92-93 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.443 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo

SMILES string

Brc1ccccc1C#C

InChI

1S/C8H5Br/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)9/h1,3-6H

InChI key

RVDOYUFNRDGYGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene (BEB) is a haloalkyne. It undergoes Sonogashira coupling with methyl 2-iodobenzoate to form bromo tolane derivative.

Application

1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene may be used in the synthesis of 1-(2-bromophenyl)-2-(dibenzo[b,d]thiophen-4-yl)ethanone.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

145.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

63 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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