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2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone

CAS 20244-61-5C6H2Br4OChemical Synthesis

2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone (CAS: 20244-61-5; C6H2Br4O) is a brominated organic compound with a molecular weight of 409.70 g/mol. It serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. This chemical is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules and speciality chemicals. Its reactive nature makes it a useful reagent in various chemical transformations.

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TBCO
Synonyms
6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone20244-61-5C6H2Br4O
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2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone (C6H2Br4O) — chemical structure, CAS 20244-61-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its tetrabrominated structure allows for varied substitution reactions.

Chemical Research

Utilised in laboratory research, this compound facilitates the exploration of novel chemical pathways and the development of new materials. Its specific reactivity is valuable for academic and industrial research.

Building Block for Fine Chemicals

Serves as a fundamental building block in the production of fine chemicals. It contributes to the creation of speciality molecules with potential applications in various sectors.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight409.70
Empirical formulaC6H2Br4O
Assay90%
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
20244-61-5
MDL number
MFCD00001589
PubChem substance
24858249
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone used for?

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2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and chemical research for creating more complex molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone?

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The CAS number is 20244-61-5, and the empirical formula is C6H2Br4O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone with an assay of 90%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified with Warning signal word and hazards H315, H319, H335, indicating skin, eye, and respiratory irritation.

How is 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone packed and exported?

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This chemical is packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist supplier.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone?

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