4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution
4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution (CAS 226570-68-9) is an organozinc halide supplied as a 0.5 M solution in THF. With a molecular weight of 227.42 g/mol, this reagent is valuable in organic synthesis for its ability to introduce the 4-cyanobutyl group through cross-coupling reactions. Its applications are primarily found in the construction of complex organic molecules within research and development settings.

Organic Synthesis Reagent
This organozinc bromide serves as a versatile building block in carbon-carbon bond formation. It is employed in various cross-coupling reactions, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic structures.
Intermediate in Pharmaceutical R&D
The introduction of the 4-cyanobutyl moiety can be a key step in the development of new pharmaceutical compounds. Its use is confined to laboratory-scale research and development.
Organozinc Chemistry
As a member of the organozinc halide class, this compound participates in reactions characteristic of organometallic reagents, enabling specific functional group transformations.
| Molecular weight | 227.42 |
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| Linear formula | NC(CH2)4ZnBr |
| Density | 0.971 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 0.5 M in THF |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |


Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2924 8(3) / PGII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 19-36/37-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
| Supplemental hazards | May form explosive peroxides. |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution used for?
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4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions for the construction of complex organic molecules and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution?
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The CAS number is 226570-68-9. The linear formula is NC(CH2)4ZnBr.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution at a concentration of 0.5 M in THF. We do not specify a grade such as USP, BP, or EP unless explicitly stated in the product data. This product is intended for research and laboratory use.
How should 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution be handled and stored?
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This solution is a Warning substance that may cause serious eye irritation and respiratory irritation, and is suspected of causing cancer. It may also form explosive peroxides. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area and store refrigerated between 2-8°C.
Is 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution is a controlled substance.
How is 4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution packed, shipped, and exported?
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4-Cyanobutylzinc bromide solution is shipped under UN 2924, Hazard Class 8(3), Packing Group II. Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales department through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by calling our official contact number.
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