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2,4-Dibromomesitylene

CAS 6942-99-01,3,5-(CH3)3C6HBr2Chemical Synthesis

2,4-Dibromomesitylene (CAS: 6942-99-0) is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C9H10Br2 and a molecular weight of 277.98 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its structure, featuring bromine atoms on a mesitylene core, makes it suitable for various cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations in chemical research and development.

Synonyms
1,3,5-(CH3)3C6HBr2
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2,4-Dibromomesitylene (1,3,5-(CH3)3C6HBr2) — chemical structure, CAS 6942-99-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2,4-Dibromomesitylene acts as a precursor in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. It is employed in reactions requiring the introduction of a substituted aromatic ring.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

This dibrominated compound is utilised as a fundamental building block for constructing larger, more intricate molecular architectures in advanced chemical research.

Research and Development

It finds application in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel materials or pharmaceutical leads.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight277.98
Linear formula1,3,5-(CH3)3C6HBr2
Assay98%
Boiling point278-279 °C(lit.)
Melting point61-63 °C(lit.)
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
6942-99-0
MDL number
MFCD00013525
PubChem substance
24893825
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-Dibromomesitylene used for?

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2,4-Dibromomesitylene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of complex molecules and in chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2,4-Dibromomesitylene?

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The CAS number for 2,4-Dibromomesitylene is 6942-99-0, and its linear formula is 1,3,5-(CH3)3C6HBr2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dibromomesitylene with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,4-Dibromomesitylene be handled safely?

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Handle 2,4-Dibromomesitylene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

How is 2,4-Dibromomesitylene packed and exported?

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2,4-Dibromomesitylene is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4-Dibromomesitylene?

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