2,4-Dibromoanisole

CAS: 21702-84-1

Ref. 3D-FD70801

Product Information

• Name: 2,4-Dibromoanisole
• Synonyms: 1,3-Dibromo-4-methoxybenzene, 1,5-Dibromo-2-methoxybenzene, 2,4-Dibromo-1-Methoxybenzene, Anisole, 2,4-dibromo-, Benzene, 2,4-dibromo-1-methoxy-

Description

2,4-Dibromoanisole is a methoxylated aromatic compound. The compound has been shown to cleave bonds in the presence of bromophenols and other methoxylated compounds. It has also been shown to be an irreversible oxidation agent that can oxidize 2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid. The potential use for this compound is as a stopper for bottles or containers. The reactions of 2,4-dibromoanisole with trifluoroacetic acid and demethylation lead to the formation of ethylbenzene and phenol, which are used in manufacturing plastics. Mass spectrometric techniques have been used to study the reaction products that form during this process.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 265.93 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₆Br₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6Br2O/c1-10-7-3-2-5(8)4-6(7)9/h2-4H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=XGXUGXPKRBQINS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(Br)cc1Br