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N-(4-Bromobutyl)phthalimide

98%

Synonym(s):

1-Phthalimido-4-bromobutane, 2-(4-Bromobutyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindole-1,3-dione, 2-(4-Bromobutyl)phthalimide, 4-Bromobutylphthalimide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H12BrNO2
CAS Number:
5394-18-3
Molecular Weight:
282.13
Beilstein:
164119
EC Number:
226-401-2
MDL number:
MFCD00005905
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
PubChem Substance ID:
24846427
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

reaction suitability

reagent type: cross-linking reagent
reagent type: linker

mp

76-80 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo

polymer architecture

functionality: heterobifunctional

SMILES string

O=C1N(CCCCBr)C(C2=CC=CC=C21)=O

InChI

1S/C12H12BrNO2/c13-7-3-4-8-14-11(15)9-5-1-2-6-10(9)12(14)16/h1-2,5-6H,3-4,7-8H2

InChI key

UXFWTIGUWHJKDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

N-(4-Bromobutyl)phthalimide can be used to synthesize:
  • Biologically important N4,N9-disubstituted 4,9-diaminoacridine derivatives.
  • Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine derivatives applicable in the preparation of ketolide antibiotics.
  • Calix[4]arene and thiacalix[4]arene-based oxamate ligands.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthesis of derivatives of imidazo [4,5-b] pyridine: Novel sulfur contained side chains for macrolide antibiotics
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