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CAS 84-59-3

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2,6-dibromonaphthalene-1,5-diol

Description:
2,6-Dibromonaphthalene-1,5-diol is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a naphthalene backbone substituted with two bromine atoms and two hydroxyl (–OH) groups. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a crystalline appearance. The presence of bromine atoms contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution. The hydroxyl groups enhance its solubility in polar solvents and can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its physical properties and reactivity. 2,6-Dibromonaphthalene-1,5-diol may be used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Additionally, its brominated structure may impart specific biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety considerations should be taken into account due to the potential toxicity associated with brominated compounds. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in various chemical processes and research applications.
Formula:C10H6Br2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H6Br2O2/c11-7-3-1-5-6(10(7)14)2-4-8(12)9(5)13/h1-4,13-14H
InChI key:InChIKey=GHJUWGHWJYULLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:c1cc(c(c2ccc(c(c12)O)Br)O)Br
Synonyms:
  • 1,5-Dihydroxy-2,6-dibromonaphthalene
  • 1,5-Naphthalenediol, 2,6-dibromo-
  • 2,6-Dibromo-1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene
  • 2,6-Dibromo-1,5-naphthalenediol
  • NSC 62684
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