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4,4'-Dibromobenzil, 97%
Description
4,4?-Dibromobenzil was used in preparation of 5,5?-bis -(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-methyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5,5?- bis -(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-butyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5,5?-bis-(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-pentyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione and 5,5?-bis -(4-chloro-phenyl)-3-ethyl imidazolidine-2,4-dione. It was also used in synthesis of novel quinoxaline-based sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells.
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4,4′-Dibromobenzil was used in preparation of 5,5′-bis -(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-methyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5,5′- bis -(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-butyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5,5′-bis-(4-bromo-phenyl)-3-pentyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione and 5,5′-bis -(4-chloro-phenyl)-3-ethyl imidazolidine-2,4-dione. It was also used in synthesis of novel quinoxaline-based sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells.
Solubility
Sparingly soluble in water.
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 224°C to 226°C |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Synonym | 4,4'-dibromobenzil, ethanedione, bis 4-bromophenyl, p,p'-dibromobenzil, 1,2-bis 4-bromophenyl ethane-1,2-dione, benzyl, 4,4'-dibromo, unii-o4txv8a656, bis 4-bromophenyl ethanedione, 1,2-ethanedione, 1,2-bis 4-bromophenyl, bis 4-bromophenyl ethane-1,2-dione, 1,2-bis-4-bromo-phenyl-ethane-1,2-dione |
| Solubility Information | Sparingly soluble in water. |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Br)Br |
| IUPAC Name | 1,2-bis(4-bromophenyl)ethane-1,2-dione |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 368.024 |
| Formula Weight | 368.04 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4,4'-Dibromobenzil |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 252-628-1 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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