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4,4'-Dibromobenzophenone, 98+%
Description
4,4'-Dibromobenzophenone is used in the synthesis of high molecular weight poly(p-phenylene) derivatives through palladium-catalyzed polycondensation reaction.
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4,4′-Dibromobenzophenone is used in the synthesis of high molecular weight poly(p-phenylene) derivatives through palladium-catalyzed polycondensation reaction.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, 2-propanol, acetone and toluene. Miscible with water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 172°C to 176°C |
Molecular Formula | C13H8Br2O |
MDL Number | MFCD00016330 |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 2049958 |
Synonym | 4,4'-dibromobenzophenone, bis 4-bromophenyl methanone, methanone, bis 4-bromophenyl, p,p'-dibromobenzophenone, bis p-bromophenyl ketone, 4,4-dibromobenzophenone, di4-bromophenyl ketone, bis-4-bromo-phenyl-methanone, zlchem 265, pubchem7494 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,2-propanol,acetone and toluene. Miscible with water. |
InChI Key | LFABNOYDEODDFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | BrC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C1=CC=C(Br)C=C1 |
IUPAC Name | bis(4-bromophenyl)methanone |
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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 | 223-632-0 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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