2-(2,2-Dibromo­ethen­yl)thio­phene
2011

Study of 2-(2,2-Dibromoethenyl)thiophene

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Author Information

Author(s): Clément Sebastien, Guyard Laurent, Knorr Michael, Eckert Prisca K., Strohmann Carsten

Primary Institution: Institut UTINAM UMR CNRS 6213, Université de Franche-Comté

Conclusion

The compound 2-(2,2-dibromoethenyl)thiophene is a versatile building block for organic transformations and material science applications.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound can undergo dehydrobromination to afford 2-ethynyl­thio­phene.
  • It has been used in Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
  • The title compound has been a versatile starting material for various organic transformations.

Takeaway

This study looks at a special chemical compound that can be used to make other important materials. It's like a building block for creating new things.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a Corey-Fuchs reaction and characterized through crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811002522

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