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trans-2,3-Dibromo-2-butene-1,4-diol

97%

Synonym(s):

2,3-Dibromo-2-butene-1,4-diol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
HOCH2C(Br)=C(Br)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
245.90
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

97%

form

solid

mp

112-114 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC\C(Br)=C(/Br)CO

InChI

1S/C4H6Br2O2/c5-3(1-7)4(6)2-8/h7-8H,1-2H2/b4-3+

InChI key

MELXIJRBKWTTJH-ONEGZZNKSA-N

Application


  • Synthesis and Characterization of Oligomer Bis (trans-2, 3-dibromo-4-hydroxy-2-butenyl) terephthalate as a Green Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in 1 MH 3 PO 4: This study discusses the conversion of PET waste into an oligomer using trans-2,3-dibromo-2-butene-1,4-diol, exploring its efficacy as a corrosion inhibitor (Tuama, Indonesian Journal of Chemistry).

  • Use of bromine and bromo-organic compounds in organic synthesis: This review highlights the role of trans-2,3-dibromo-2-butene-1,4-diol in organic synthesis, particularly its utility in bromination reactions to synthesize complex organic molecules (Saikia et al., Chemical Reviews, 2016).

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Signal Word

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1B

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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