T5605

α,α,α′,α′-Tetrabromo-o-xylene

97%

• Synonym(s): 1,2-Bis(dibromomethyl)benzene
• Linear Formula: C₆H₄(CHBr₂)₂
• CAS Number: 13209-15-9
• Molecular Weight: 421.75
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2211698
• EC Number: 236-176-2
• MDL number: MFCD00000131
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900300
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: 97%
• mp: 114-116 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: BrC(Br)c1ccccc1C(Br)Br
• InChI: 1S/C8H6Br4/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)12/h1-4,7-8H
• InChI key: LNAOKZKISWEZNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

α,α,α′,α′-Tetrabromo-o-xylene can be employed as a precursor for the synthesis of:

• Poly(o-phenylene vinylene) (o-PPV) via electrochemical polymerization.
• A pentacene derivative by reacting with naphthalene moieties for the development of organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs).
• Bitopic pyrazole containing ligands.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H314,H335,H400
• pcodes: P260 - P271 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges