assay
99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.406 (lit.)
bp
56 °C (lit.)
density
0.692 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CC(=C)CC=C
InChI
1S/C6H10/c1-4-5-6(2)3/h4H,1-2,5H2,3H3
InChI key
DRWYRROCDFQZQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
2-Methyl-1,4-pentadiene forms an organotrifluoroborate reagent by cross-metathesis reaction with vinylboronate. It reacts with bromo or iodo benzene in the presence of piperidine and palladium acetate-tri-o-tolylphosphine catalyst to give 1-phenyl-5-piperidino-3-alkenes.
