tert-Butyl bromide is used as a raw material in synthetic organic chemistry. It is used to study the massive deadenylation of adenine based-nucleosides.
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Applications
tert-Butyl bromide is used as a raw material in synthetic organic chemistry. It is used to study the massive deadenylation of adenine based-nucleosides.
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Ignaczak, A.; Schmickler, W. Mechanism and kinetics of electrochemical reduction of tert-butyl bromide molecule-improvement of theoretical model. Electrochim. Acta 2014, 134, 363-370.
- Ignaczak, A. Comparison of temperature effect on electroreduction of tert-butyl chloride and tert-butyl bromide -Theoretical study. Electrochim. Acta 2011, 56 (18), 6305-6311.