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1-Bromohexane
Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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1-Bromohexane is organobromine compound with formula Br(CH2)5CH3. It is a colorless liquid.
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Synthesis and reactions
Most 1-bromoalkanes are prepared by free-radical addition of hydrogen bromide to the 1-alkene. These conditions lead to anti-Markovnikov addition, giving the 1-bromo derivative.[2]
1-Bromohexane undergoes reactions expected of simple alkyl bromides. It can form Grignard reagents.[3] It reacts with potassium fluoride to give the corresponding fluorocarbons.[4]
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