Azobis(isobutyronitrile)
CAS number: 34241-39-9
Azobis(isobutyronitrile), commonly abbreviated as AIBN, is a white, crystalline solid that decomposes upon heating to produce nitrogen gas and free radicals, making it a widely used radical initiator in polymerization reactions, particularly in the production of plastics and synthetic rubbers.
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Total synthesis of cavicularin (1) and riccardin C (20). Ts =p-toluenesulfonyl, TTMSS=tris(trimethylsilyl)silane, AIBN=azo-bis(isobutyronitrile).
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