(S)-(+)-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane, is used for the synthesis of chiral nematic liquid crystals and optically active Grignard reagents.
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Applications
(S)-(+)-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane, is used for the synthesis of chiral nematic liquid crystals and optically active Grignard reagents.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Light sensitive.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- J Howarth.; K Hanlon.; D Fayne.; P McCormac. Moisture stable dialkylimidazolium salts as heterogeneous and homogeneous Lewis acids in the Diels-Alder reaction. Tetrahedron letters. 199738 (17), 3097-3100.
- PS Skell.; DL Tuleen.; PD Readio. The Mechanism of Aliphatic Bromination by N-Bromosuccinimide. 196385 (18), 2850-2851.