1,3-Cyclohexadiene is used as a hydrogen donor in transfer hydrogenation. It is used in the conversion to benzene. It is useful in the study of proteomics research.
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Applications
1,3-Cyclohexadiene is used as a hydrogen donor in transfer hydrogenation. It is used in the conversion to benzene. It is useful in the study of proteomics research.
Solubility
Slightly miscible with methanol. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Ohta, A.; Kobayashi, O.; Danielache, S. O.; Nanbu, S. Nonadiabatic ab initio molecular dynamics of photoisomerization reaction between 1, 3-cyclohexadiene and 1, 3, 5-cis-hexatriene. Chem. Phys. 2015, 459, 45-53.
- Adachi, S.; Sato, M.; Suzuki, T. Direct Observation of Ground-State Product Formation in a 1,3-Cyclohexadiene Ring-Opening Reaction. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6 (3), 343-346.