638447
1,2-Dibromo-4,5-dimethylbenzene
97%
Synonym(s):
4,5-Dibromo-o-xylene
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H8Br2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
263.96
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Assay
97%
form
solid
mp
85-89 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
Cc1cc(Br)c(Br)cc1C
InChI
1S/C8H8Br2/c1-5-3-7(9)8(10)4-6(5)2/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key
BCIDDURGCAHERU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
1,2-Dibromo-4,5-dimethylbenzene can be synthesized via bromination of o-xylene.
Application
1,2-Dibromo-4,5-dimethylbenzene can be used in the synthesis of alkylamino zinc(II)phthalocyanines, with potential application as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy. It can also be used in the synthesis of 1,2-dibromo-4,5-bis(dibromomethyl)benzene via reaction with azobisisobutyronitrile.
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Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 4 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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