AA01592
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Catalog Number: | AA01592 |
Chemical Name: | Selenium chloride (Se2Cl2) |
CAS Number: | 10025-68-0 |
Molecular Formula: | Cl2Se2 |
Molecular Weight: | 228.826 |
MDL Number: | MFCD00011226 |
SMILES: | Cl[Se][Se]Cl |
Selenium chloride (Se2Cl2) serves a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile reagent with the ability to selectively react with various functional groups. In organic chemistry, it is commonly used for the chlorination of alcohols, phenols, and amines to form corresponding chlorides. This reaction is particularly useful in the preparation of chloro-derivatives for further transformations or as intermediates in the synthesis of biologically active compounds. Additionally, selenium chloride can also act as a chlorinating agent for the conversion of carbonyl compounds to their respective chloroaldehydes and chloroketones. Its unique reactivity and selectivity make it a valuable tool in the synthesis of organic molecules with diverse applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and more.