tert-Butyldimethylsilylacetylene may be used in the synthesis of β-alkynylketone and β-alkynyl aldehydes. It participates in Cadiot-Chodkiewicz cross-coupling reaction with various bromoalkynes to afford synthetically useful unsymmetrical diynes.
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Applicationstert-Butyldimethylsilylacetylene may be used in the synthesis of β-alkynylketone and β-alkynyl aldehydes. It participates in Cadiot-Chodkiewicz cross-coupling reaction with various bromoalkynes to afford synthetically useful unsymmetrical diynes.
SolubilitySparingly soluble in water (0.043 g/L at 25°C).
NotesStable under recommended storage conditions.