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HRID 1610780Generated: November 1, 2026

1-Bromooctane → 2,7-Dibromo-9,9-di-n-octylfluorene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-BromooctaneHCID 8140—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
Reactant2,7-DibromofluoreneHCID 140073—
CatalystTetrabutylammonium BromideHCID 74236—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
Product2,7-Dibromo-9,9-di-n-octylfluoreneHCID 5215321—

Reaction Steps

1.25 g (3.85 mmol) of tetrabutyl ammonium bromide (TBAB) was added to a solution of 25 g (77 mmol) of 2,7-dibromofluorene and 36 g (185 mmol) of n-octylbromide in 100 mL of toluene, and a solution of 31 g (770 mmol) of NaOH in 50 mL of water was added and refluxed for 2 days.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06984461B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_01
ORD IDord-050bbce432964e12a2db3400b1b0b10f
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_01