A novel 1,3,5-tris(alpha,beta,beta-trifluorovinyl)benzene monomer.

A novel 1,3,5-tris(alpha,beta,beta-trifluorovinyl)benzene monomer.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2003-11-05)

Lawrence A Ford, Darryl D DesMarteau

ABSTRACT

The reaction of the perfluoroalkenylzinc reagent, CF2=CFZnBr, with 1,3,5-tribromobenzene in the presence of a catalytic amount of Pd(Ph3)4 yielded a novel trifunctional monomer 1,3,5-tris(alpha,beta,beta-trifluorovinyl)benzene (1).

MATERIALS

Product Number

Brand

Product Description

140066

Sigma-Aldrich

1,3,5-Tribromobenzene, 98%