6-bromohexanoic acid(CAS:4224-70-8), also called 6-bromohexanoic acid or 6-bromo-hexanoic acid, is an organobromine compound comprising hexanoic acid having a bromo substituent at the 6-position. 6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Here, we introduced a method for making this compound.
White to light orange low melting crystals
6-Bromohexanoic acid was used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides on treatment with tosyl isocyanate (189278) and alkyl ketones from alkyl iodides and metallic strontium. It was also used in the synthesis of anionic mitomycin C-dextran conjugate (MMC-D), 2-lithio-1,3-dithian and diaryl thioethers.
6-Bromohexanoic acid is used in the preparation of N-acylsulfonamides, diarylthioethers and 2-lithio-1,3-dithian. It is widely used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Employed in a direct preparation of N-acylsulfonamides on treatment with tosyl isocyanate (189278)1 and alkyl ketones from alkyl iodides and metallic strontium.2
ChEBI: 6-bromohexanoic acid is an organobromine compound comprising hexanoic acid having a bromo substituent at the 6-position. It is functionally related to a hexanoic acid.
The preparation method of the high purity 6-bromocaproic acid: the exsiccant bromize hydrogen gas is directly fed contain in the organic solvent of 6-caprolactone, exsiccant bromize hydrogen gas usage quantity is 6-caprolactone 1.0-2.0 doubly (mol ratio); Stir, ring-opening reaction takes place, temperature of reaction is 0 ℃ ~ 100 ℃, generates high purity 6-bromocaproic acid.