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CAS 59080-33-0

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2,4,6-tribromobiphenyl

Description:
2,4,6-Tribromobiphenyl is an organic compound characterized by the presence of three bromine atoms attached to a biphenyl structure, specifically at the 2, 4, and 6 positions of one of the phenyl rings. This compound is part of the broader class of brominated biphenyls, which are known for their applications in flame retardants and as intermediates in organic synthesis. It typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and benzene. The presence of bromine atoms significantly influences its chemical properties, including increased stability and resistance to degradation. However, brominated compounds can raise environmental and health concerns due to their potential toxicity and persistence in ecosystems. As with many halogenated compounds, proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate risks associated with exposure. Overall, 2,4,6-tribromobiphenyl exemplifies the complex interplay between chemical structure and environmental impact in organic chemistry.
Formula:C12H7Br3
InChI:InChI=1/C12H7Br3/c13-9-6-10(14)12(11(15)7-9)8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-7H
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)c1c(cc(cc1Br)Br)Br
Synonyms:
  • 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,4,6-Tribromo-
  • 2,4,6-Tribromo-1,1'-biphenyl
  • 2,4,6-Tribromobiphenyl
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