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Description | 7-Octyn-1-ol is used as the starting material for producing 7-octynoic acid through oxidation [1]. This compound is valuable in click chemistry because of its Alkyne group, enabling it to engage in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) reactions with molecules containing Azide groups [1]. |
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Reference | [1]. Reed CS, et al. Modulating the development of E. coli biofilms with 2-aminoimidazoles. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Nov 1;20(21):6310-2. |