2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl Ether

CAS: 207122-15-4

Ref. TR-H290745

Product Information

• Name: 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl Ether
• Synonyms: Benzene, 1,3,5-tribromo-2-(2,4,5-tribromophenoxy)-, 1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2,4,5-tribromophenoxy)benzene, BDE 154, PBDE 154, 2,2',4,4',5,6'-HexaBDE, 2,2′,4,4′,5,6′-Hexabromodiphenyl ether, 2,4,5-Tribromophenyl 2,4,6-Tribromophenyl Ether, Bde 154, Benzene, 1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2,4,5-Tribromophenoxy)-, Pbde 154

Description

Applications 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether is a hepatotoxic polybrominated diphenyl ester (PBDE) that is commonly used as a flame retardant. 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether is also sometimes found in food and meats as well, posing a significant risk to humans (especially during pregnancy) and/or animals that consume it. One of the new POPs under the Stockholm Convention
References Johnson, P., et al.: Sci. Total Environ., No vol. given, 445 (2013); Scott, L., et al.: Organo. Comp., 74, 1109 (2012); Zhao, Y., et al.: Env. Sci. Tech., 47, 5939 (2013)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 643.58
• Formula: C₁₂H₄Br₆O
• Color/Form: Beige
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H4Br6O/c13-5-1-9(17)12(10(18)2-5)19-11-4-7(15)6(14)3-8(11)16/h1-4H
• InChI key: InChIKey=VHNPZYZQKWIWOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Brc1cc(Br)c(Oc2cc(Br)c(Br)cc2Br)c(Br)c1