p-Xylylene dibromide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (react), and toluene.

Notes
Incompatible with alcohols, bases, amines, oxidizing agents. Avoid moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 623-24-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H8Br2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 263.96
• MDL Number: MFCD00000182
• InChI Key: RBZMSGOBSOCYHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,4-bis bromomethyl benzene, p-xylylene dibromide, alpha,alpha'-dibromo-p-xylene, benzene, 1,4-bis bromomethyl, p-xylylene bromide, p-bromomethyl benzene, 1,4-dibromomethylbenzene, p-bis bromomethyl benzene, 1,4-bis-bromomethyl-benzene, ccris 1775
• PubChem CID: 69335
• IUPAC Name: 1,4-bis(bromomethyl)benzene
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CBr)CBr

• Melting Point: 144°C to 148°C
• Density: 2.012
• Boiling Point: 245°C
• Quantity: 10 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 1100019
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (react),and toluene.
• Formula Weight: 263.96
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: p-Xylylene dibromide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H318
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	210-781-1
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only