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HRID 1775785Generated: November 2, 2026

3-Bromothiophene → 3-Hexylthiophene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3-BromothiopheneHCID 13383—
ReactantHCID 178444609HCID 178444609—
Product3-HexylthiopheneHCID 566849—

Reaction Steps

In the presence of 0.0012 eq. of [1,3-bis(diphenylphosphine)propane]dichloronickel (II) (Ni(dppp)Cl2) catalyst, 1.3 eq. of hexylmagnesium bromide (Hexyl-MgBr) is added to 3-bromothiophene monomer to obtain 3-hexylthiophene, and then 2 eq. of N-bromosuccimide (NBS) is further added thereto to obtain 2,5-dibromo-3-hexylthiophene monomer.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09260572B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_02
ORD IDord-5c33268f39f54d1dbb78f9fb27499bba
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_02