Benzyl 2-bromoethyl ether

Chemical properties

Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid

The Uses of Benzyl 2-bromoethyl ether

Benzyl 2-broMoethyl ether is a reactant used in the preparation of muscarinic antagonist.

The Uses of Benzyl 2-bromoethyl ether

Alkylation reagent for synthesis of a macrocyclic antifungal antibiotic. Building block used to prepare a copper phthalocyanine discotic liquid crystal.

What are the applications of Application

Benzyl 2-bromoethyl ether is used to prepare a copper phthalocyanine discotic liquid crystal

General Description

Benzyl 2-bromoethyl ether is an organic building block. Its enthalpy of vaporization at boiling point (527.15K) has been reported to be 46.499kjoule/mol.

References

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Britt A. Minch.; Wei Xia.; Carrie L. Donley.; Ryan M. Hernandez.; Chet Carter.; Michael D. Carducci.; Alice Dawson.; David F. O'Brien.; Neal R. Armstrong. Octakis(2-benzyloxyethylsulfanyl) Copper (II) Phthalocyanine: A New Liquid Crystalline Discotic Material with Benzyl-Terminated, Thioether-Linked Side Chains. Chem. Mater.2005,17 (7),1618-1627. DOI:10.1021/CM0483745
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