Description:2,5-Dibromobenzaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two bromine atoms and an aldehyde functional group attached to a benzene ring. Its molecular structure features a benzaldehyde moiety, where the aldehyde (-CHO) group is located at one end of the aromatic ring. The bromine substituents are positioned at the 2 and 5 carbon atoms of the benzene ring, which influences the compound's reactivity and physical properties. This compound typically appears as a pale yellow to brown solid and is sparingly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane. 2,5-Dibromobenzaldehyde is used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its bromine substituents can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis. Additionally, the presence of the aldehyde group allows for further functionalization, expanding its utility in various chemical applications. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks.
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