Synthesis of long-chain alkyl and alkenyl bromides.
Long-chain alkyl and alkenyl bromides are obtained in quantitative yields by the reaction of methane-sulfonates with anhydrous magnesium bromide in absolute ether; cis-trans isomerization of double bonds does not occur.
D000475:Alkenes; D001965:Bromides; D002625:Chemistry, Organic; D006846:Hydrocarbons, Halogenated; D007259:Infrared Rays; D055601:Organic Chemistry Phenomena; D013053:Spectrophotometry
D000475:Alkenes; D001965:Bromides; D006846:Hydrocarbons, Halogenated