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CAS 2641-89-6

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2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-benzenediol

Description:
2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-benzenediol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of four bromine atoms and two hydroxyl (–OH) groups attached to a benzene ring. Its molecular structure features a diol configuration, indicating that it contains two alcohol functional groups, which contribute to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. The bromine substituents enhance the compound's hydrophobic characteristics and can influence its biological activity, making it of interest in various fields, including environmental chemistry and toxicology. This compound is typically synthesized through bromination reactions of phenolic compounds. It may exhibit antimicrobial properties and has been studied for its potential applications in materials science and as a flame retardant. However, due to the presence of multiple halogen atoms, it may also pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Overall, 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-benzenediol is a complex molecule with significant implications in both industrial and research contexts.
Formula:C6H2Br4O2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H2Br4O2/c7-1-2(8)6(12)4(10)3(9)5(1)11/h11-12H
InChI key:InChIKey=DTFQULSULHRJOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:BrC1=C(Br)C(O)=C(Br)C(Br)=C1O
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Benzenediol, 2,3,5,6-tetrabromo-
  • 1,4-Dihydroxy-2,3,5,6-tetrabromobenzene
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-benzenediol
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-hydroquinone
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromobenzene-1,4-Diol
  • Hydrobromanil
  • Hydroquinone, tetrabromo-
  • NSC 508878
  • Tetrabromo-1,4-hydroquinone
  • Tetrabromo-p-hydroquinone
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