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CAS 59311-27-2

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Thiophene,2-bromo-5-(bromomethyl)-

Description:
Thiophene, 2-bromo-5-(bromomethyl)-, is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic ring containing one sulfur atom. The presence of bromine substituents at the 2 and 5 positions of the thiophene ring significantly influences its reactivity and properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It exhibits typical thiophene-like aromatic characteristics, including stability and the ability to participate in electrophilic substitution reactions. The bromomethyl group at the 5 position introduces additional reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its applications may extend to pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. As with many brominated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns associated with brominated organic compounds. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance in a laboratory setting.
Formula:C5H4Br2S
Synonyms:
  • 2-Bromo-5-bromomethylthiophene
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