Description:2,5-Dibromobiphenyl is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms attached to a biphenyl structure, specifically at the 2 and 5 positions. This compound is part of the biphenyl family, which consists of two phenyl rings connected by a single bond. It typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its relatively low solubility in water, but it can dissolve in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The presence of bromine atoms enhances its reactivity and can influence its physical properties, such as melting and boiling points. 2,5-Dibromobiphenyl is of interest in various fields, including materials science and organic synthesis, due to its potential applications in the development of flame retardants and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. However, like many brominated compounds, it may raise environmental and health concerns, necessitating careful handling and assessment of its ecological impact.
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