Chemistry:1,4-Dibromobenzene

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1,4-Dibromobenzene
P-Dibromobenzene.svg
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,4-Dibromobenzene
Other names
p-Dibromobenzene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 203-390-2
UNII
Properties
C6H4Br2
Molar mass 235.906 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Density 1.84 g/cm3 [1]
Melting point 87 °C (189 °F; 360 K)[3]
Boiling point 220.4 °C (428.7 °F; 493.5 K)[3]
Practically insoluble[2]
Solubility in other solvents Soluble in 70 parts ethanol[2]
Soluble in benzene, chloroform and very soluble in diethyl ether[2]
-101.4·10−6 cm3/mol
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS07: HarmfulGHS09: Environmental hazard
GHS Signal word Warning
H315, H319, H335, H400, H411
P261, P264, P271, P273, P280, P302+352, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P391, P403+233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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1,4-Dibromobenzene (p-dibromobenzene) is an organic compound that is solid at room temperature. This compound has two bromine atoms (bromo substituents) off the central benzene ring. It has a strong smell similar to that of the lighter chlorine analogue. It can be used as a precursor to the dye 6,6-Dibromoindigo.[4]

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