4-Bromoheptane is used in the preparation of 4-nitro-heptane by reacting with sodium nitrite as a reagent.
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Applications
4-Bromoheptane is used in the preparation of 4-nitro-heptane by reacting with sodium nitrite as a reagent.
Solubility
Miscible with carbon tetrachloride, chloroform and benzene. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
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