Description:1,3,5-Tribromobenzene is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of three bromine atoms attached to a benzene ring at the 1, 3, and 5 positions. Its molecular formula is C6H3Br3, indicating a significant degree of bromination, which enhances its reactivity and alters its physical properties compared to unsubstituted benzene. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow solid with a high melting point and low solubility in water, but it is soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and ether. The presence of bromine atoms contributes to its density and makes it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of various brominated compounds. Additionally, 1,3,5-Tribromobenzene is of interest in materials science and as a potential flame retardant due to its bromine content. However, handling this compound requires caution due to the toxicity associated with brominated compounds and potential environmental concerns.
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