1-Bromo-2-(2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethane
Product Information
Molecular Formula
C8H17BrO3
Molecular Weight
241.12
Description
1-Bromo-2-(2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethane is an alkyl bromide featuring a polyether chain with a terminal ethoxy group. It serves as a reactive electrophile in organic synthesis, where the bromine atom facilitates nucleophilic substitution reactions for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation, while the oligoether moiety imparts hydrophilicity and metal-coordination capability.
Synonyms
Ethane, 1-(2-bromoethoxy)-2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)-; Et-PEG3-Br; 2-[2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl bromide; 1-Bromo-2-[2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethane
IUPAC Name
1-[2-(2-bromoethoxy)ethoxy]-2-ethoxyethane
SMILES
CCOCCOCCOCCBr
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H17BrO3/c1-2-10-5-6-12-8-7-11-4-3-9/h2-8H2,1H3
InChI Key
DXYATEXXIQWZLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Purity
97%
