2,4,6-Tribromophenol

2,4,6-Tribromophenol

Tribromophenol; Bromol

CAS 118-79-6

Chemical Formula C6H3Br3O

Molecular Weight 330.80 g/mol

2,4,6-Tribromophenol (TBP) is a brominated organic compound, specifically a phenol with three bromine atoms attached to the benzene ring. It's primarily used as an intermediate in the production of flame retardants and also as a fungicide and wood preservative.
 

Industrial Uses

1. Perfrormance Chemicals

  • Flame Retardants: 2,4,6-Tribromophenol is a brominated flame retardant itself, and it's also a precursor for other flame retardants used in various materials like plastics, textiles, and electronics. 
  • Wood Preservative: It acts as a fungicide and wood preservative, helping to prevent decay and staining. 
  • Intermediates: It's used in the production of other flame retardants, like tribromophenyl allyl ether and 1,2-bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)-ethane, and as an end-stop for brominated epoxy resins.

Specifications

ASSAY 99%
Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid
Odor Slight phenolic odor
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point 93°C
Density 2.6 g/cm3
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol, ether
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point 100°C

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

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