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1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene

1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene chemical structure
CAS Number15442-91-8
Formula4
Mol. Weight449.80 g/mol

What is 1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene?

1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene is a chemical compound with CAS number 15442-91-8 and molecular formula 4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene has been used in the synthesis of:
• tetrapodal imidazolium ligands as their PF6- salts1
• 6,7-bis(bromomethyl)-2,11,18,21,24-pentaoxatetracyclo[23.4. 0.04,9.012,17]nonacosa-1(25),4(9),5,7,12 (17),13,15,26,28-nonaene2
• conformationally constrained cyclic α-amino acid derivatives3
• thiacyclophanes4,5
• dendrimeric organoplatinum complexes6

Specifications

Linear Formula

C6H2(CH2Br)4

Molecular Weight

449.80 g/mol

Assay/Purity

95%

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

159-161 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Names & Synonyms

5-Tetrakis(bromomethyl)benzene,15442-91-8, C6H2(CH2Br)4