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4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol

97%

Synonym(s):

4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenol

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Linear Formula:
BrC6H2(CH3)2OH
CAS Number:
2374-05-2
Molecular Weight:
201.06
EC Number:
219-153-1
MDL number:
MFCD00002314
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24851755
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

mp

74-78 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1cc(Br)cc(C)c1O

InChI

1S/C8H9BrO/c1-5-3-7(9)4-6(2)8(5)10/h3-4,10H,1-2H3

InChI key

ZLVFYUORUHNMBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Iodine initiated polymerization of 4-bromo-2,6-xylenol in tetrahydrofuran solution has been investigated. 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol on bromination in chloroform or carbobn tetrachloride yields 3,4-dibromo-2,6-xylenol and 3,4,5-tribromo-2,6-xylenol.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

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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Spontaneous rearrangement of o-quinobromides.
Ershov VV and Volod'kin AA.
Russian Chemical Bulletin, 14(2), 313-318 (1965)
Polymerization of Three Bromo-2, 6-xylenols in THF Solution.
Semsarzadeh MA and Price C.
Macromolecules, 10(2), 482-485 (1977)
Yang Wu et al.
Water research, 169, 115202-115202 (2019-11-02)
The degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), one of the most widely used brominated flame retardant, was evaluated during peroxymonosulfate (PMS) oxidation. TBBPA degradation was pH-dependent, with peak degradation rate constants occurring at pH 8.0-9.0, which was distinct from some other
Nikola Vaňková et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1409, 152-158 (2015-07-29)
The effect of gradient steepness on the kinetic performance limits and peak compression effects has been assessed in gradient mode for the separation of phenol derivatives using columns packed with 2.6μm core-shell particles. The effect of mobile-phase velocity on peak

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