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5-Bromo-m-xylene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
5-Bromo-m-xylene is used in the preparation of substituted 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphanylmethyl)-1,1'-binaphthyl derivatives. It is also used to prepare o-tolyl-3,5-xylyl ether by reacting with o-cresol. Further, it is an organic building block used in the synthesis of various chemicals as well as in the preparation of tri-o-tolylphosphine.
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5-Bromo-m-xylene is used in the preparation of substituted 2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphanylmethyl)-1,1′-binaphthyl derivatives. It is also used to prepare o-tolyl-3,5-xylyl ether by reacting with o-cresol. Further, it is an organic building block used in the synthesis of various chemicals as well as in the preparation of tri-o-tolylphosphine.
Solubility
Miscible with tetrahydrofuran.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Density | 1.361 |
Boiling Point | 204°C |
Quantity | 25 g |
Refractive Index | 1.549 |
Beilstein | 1926375 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with tetrahydrofuran. |
Formula Weight | 185.07 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 5-Bromo-m-xylene |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227-H302-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335-H227 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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