3-Octyn-1-ol, is used for a study of the reduction of acetylenic compounds, including this alcohol, to (E)-alkenes by alkali metals in liquid ammonia. Some other applications includes as corrosion inhibitor formulation, metal complex solution, solvent stabilizer, biodegradable chemical intermediate to make pharmaceuticals, chemical compound synthesis and reagents
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Applications
3-Octyn-1-ol, is used for a study of the reduction of acetylenic compounds, including this alcohol, to (E)-alkenes by alkali metals in liquid ammonia. Some other applications includes as corrosion inhibitor formulation, metal complex solution, solvent stabilizer, biodegradable chemical intermediate to make pharmaceuticals, chemical compound synthesis and reagents
Solubility
It is soluble in water.
Notes
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- S Chandrasekhar.; C Narsihmulu.; G Chandrashekar. Pd/CaCO 3 in liquid poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG): an easy and efficient recycle system for partial reduction of alkynes to cis-olefins under a hydrogen atmosphere. Tetrahedron letters. 2004, 45,(11), 2421-2423.
- SE Denmark.; W Pan. Intramolecular Hydrosilylation and Silicon-Assisted Cross-Coupling: An Efficient Route to Trisubstituted Homoallylic Alcohols. Organic letters. 2001, 3,(1), 61-64.
- For a study of the reduction of acetylenic compounds, including this alcohol, to (E)-alkenes by alkali metals in liquid ammonia, see: Eur. J. Org. Chem., 775 (1999).