1,4-Dibromobenzene

1,4-Dibromobenzene

p-dibromobenzene; 1-bromo-4-bromobenzene; p-bromophenyl bromide

CAS 106-37-6

Chemical Formula C6H4Br2

Molecular Weight 235.90 g/mol

1,4-Dibromobenzene is a solid organic compound with two bromine atoms attached to the benzene ring at the 1 and 4 positions. It's an aryl bromide and an isomer of dibromobenzene. The compound is solid at room temperature and has a strong, distinctive smell.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate in Drug Synthesis: 1,4-Dibromobenzene is used as a halogenated aromatic intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds, especially in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates.
  • Building Block for Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a precursor in the preparation of molecules with potential antibacterial, antifungal, or anticancer activity.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used as a versatile halogenated intermediate for cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira reactions.
  • Precursor for Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, agrochemicals, and flame retardants.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate in Agrochemical Manufacturing: Acts as a synthetic intermediate for brominated agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
  • Pesticide Intermediate: Used in the formulation of brominated pesticides due to its chemical stability and reactivity.

4. Polymers & Resins

  • Monomer/Intermediate in Polymer Synthesis: Utilized in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with flame-retardant properties or structural rigidity.
  • Functional Additive: Can be incorporated into polymers to introduce halogen functionality for further modification or enhancement.
     

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Faint aromatic odor
Boiling Point 220°C (428°F)
Melting Point 87-89°C (188.6–192.2 °F)
Density 1.85 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point 113 °C (235 °F)

Hazard Symbols

Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 1,4-Dibromobenzene?
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