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CAS 35168-64-0

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1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene

Description:
1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene is an organic compound characterized by its bromomethyl substituents and a highly substituted aromatic ring. The presence of two bromomethyl groups at the 1 and 4 positions of the benzene ring enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical synthesis applications, particularly in the production of polymers and other complex organic molecules. The tetramethyl groups at the 2, 3, 5, and 6 positions contribute to the compound's steric bulk and influence its solubility and reactivity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate to high stability under standard conditions. Its bromine atoms can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can be hazardous. Overall, 1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene serves as an important building block in the field of synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C12H16Br2
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H16Br2/c1-7-8(2)12(6-14)10(4)9(3)11(7)5-13/h5-6H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OREPDRBSWICSCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)C1=C(C)C(C)=C(CBr)C(C)=C1C
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)durene
  • Bis(bromomethyl)durene
  • 1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene
  • p-Bis(bromomethyl)durene
  • Benzene, 1,4-bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-
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