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1,4-dibromobenzene
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1,4-Dibromobenzene (p-dibromobenzene) is an aryl bromide and isomer of dibromobenzene that is solid at room temperature. 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.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C6H4Br2
- Molecular weight
- 235.9 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1,4-dibromobenzene
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1Br)Br
- InChIKey
- SWJPEBQEEAHIGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3.8
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 233.867974328
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- chemical formula
- C₆H₄Br₂
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1Br)Br
- melting point
- 88.0
- Commons category
- 1,4-Dibromobenzene
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1,4-Dibromobenzene (p-dibromobenzene) is an aryl bromide and isomer of dibromobenzene that is solid at room temperature. 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.
==See also== 1,2-Dibromobenzene 1,3-Dibromobenzene 1-Bromo-4-iodobenzene
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