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CAS 13029-09-9

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2,2′-Dibromobiphenyl

Description:
2,2′-Dibromobiphenyl is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms attached to a biphenyl structure, specifically at the 2-position of each phenyl ring. This compound is a member of the brominated biphenyl family, which are known for their applications in various industrial processes, including as flame retardants and in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. It is typically a solid at room temperature, exhibiting a relatively high melting point due to the presence of bromine substituents, which enhance its stability and alter its physical properties. 2,2′-Dibromobiphenyl is also notable for its potential environmental and health impacts, as brominated compounds can be persistent in the environment and may exhibit toxicological effects. Its chemical structure contributes to its reactivity and interactions with biological systems, necessitating careful handling and regulation. As with many halogenated compounds, it is important to consider its behavior in terms of environmental persistence and bioaccumulation.
Formula:C12H8Br2
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H8Br2/c13-11-7-3-1-5-9(11)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)14/h1-8H
InChI key:InChIKey=DRKHIWKXLZCAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:BrC1=C(C=CC=C1)C2=C(Br)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,1′-Biphenyl, 2,2′-dibromo-
  • 1-Bromo-2-(2-bromophenyl)benzene
  • 2,2'-Dibromo-1,1'-Biphenyl
  • 2,2'-Dibromodiphenyl
  • 2,2-Dibromophenyl
  • Biphenyl, 2,2′-dibromo-
  • NSC 91566
  • Pbb 4
  • o,o′-Dibromobiphenyl
  • 2,2′-Dibromobiphenyl
  • 2,2-Dibromobiphenyl
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