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1,2,4,5-Tetrabromobenzene, 94%
CAS: 636-28-2 | C6H2Br4 | 393.70 g/mol
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Catalog number L13539.09
also known as L13539-09
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39,30
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10 g
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39,30
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS636-28-2
IUPAC Name1,2,4,5-tetrabromobenzene
Molecular FormulaC6H2Br4
InChI KeyQCKHVNQHBOGZER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESBrC1=CC(Br)=C(Br)C=C1Br
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetFormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or needles
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Appearance (Color)White to cream to brown
Assay (GC)≥92.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)175-185°C
1,2,4,5-Tetrabromobenzene is used in the synthesis of diethynyltriptycene-linked dipyridyl ligands, in the generation of dibenzyne. It is also used to produce 6,7-dibromo-1,4-epoxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene at temperature of -23°C.
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Applications
1,2,4,5-Tetrabromobenzene is used in the synthesis of diethynyltriptycene-linked dipyridyl ligands, in the generation of dibenzyne. It is also used to produce 6,7-dibromo-1,4-epoxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene at temperature of -23°C.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
1,2,4,5-Tetrabromobenzene is used in the synthesis of diethynyltriptycene-linked dipyridyl ligands, in the generation of dibenzyne. It is also used to produce 6,7-dibromo-1,4-epoxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene at temperature of -23°C.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Jeremy J Kodanko.; Anna J Morys.; Stephen J Lippard. Synthesis of diethynyltriptycene-linked dipyridyl ligands. Organic Letters. 2005, 7 (21), 4585-4588.
- Subash Chandra Sahoo.; Shashi Bhushan Sinha.; M S R N Kiran.; Upadrasta Ramamurty.; Arcan F Dericioglu.; C Malla Reddy.; Panče Naumov. Kinematic and mechanical profile of the self-actuation of thermosalient crystal twins of 1,2,4,5-tetrabromobenzene: a molecular crystalline analogue of a bimetallic strip. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2013, 135 (37), 13843-13850.
- For use in the generation of dibenzyne, and discussion of its trapping with various dienophiles, see: Org. Synth ., 75, 2001 (1997):