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trans,trans-1,4-Diphenyl-1,3-butadiene, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A17531.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

trans,trans-1,4-Diphenyl-1,3-butadiene, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A17531.22
100 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
538-81-8
IUPAC Name
[(1E,3E)-4-phenylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl]benzene
Molecular Formula
C16H14
InChI Key
JFLKFZNIIQFQBS-FNCQTZNRSA-N
SMILES
C(\C=C\C1=CC=CC=C1)=C/C1=CC=CC=C1
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Appearance (Color)
White to cream
Assay (GC)
≥98.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)
147.0-157.0?C

Description

trans,trans-1,4-Diphenyl-1,3-butadiene reacts with Rieke metal complexes of barium and strontium to prepare metal-diene reagents, which is used for the carbocyclization with dichloroalkanes.

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Applications
trans,trans-1,4-Diphenyl-1,3-butadiene reacts with Rieke metal complexes of barium and strontium to prepare metal-diene reagents, which is used for the carbocyclization with dichloroalkanes.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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