Description
1,4-Dibromo-2,5-diiodobenzene (CAS No. 63262-06-6) is a high-purity halogenated benzene derivative with the molecular formula C6H2Br2I2. This compound is meticulously synthesized for use in advanced organic synthesis, pharmaceutical research, and material science applications. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and iodine substituents at the 1,4 and 2,5 positions, makes it a versatile building block for cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki and Sonogashira couplings. Available in various quantities with guaranteed purity (>98%), it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (GC/MS, NMR, HPLC) to ensure consistency and reliability. Proper handling under inert conditions is recommended due to its sensitivity to light and moisture.
Properties
- CAS Number: 63262-06-6
- Complexity: 106
- IUPAC Name: 1,4-dibromo-2,5-diiodo-benzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C6H2Br2I2/c7-3-1-5(9)4(8)2-6(3)10/h1-2H
- InChI Key: IVKPEQAIHJWGGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 487.65922
- Molecular Formula: C6H2Br2I2
- Molecular Weight: 487.70
- SMILES: C1=C(C(=CC(=C1I)Br)I)Br
- Monoisotopic Mass: 485.66127
- Synonyms: 1,4-Dibromo-2,5-diiodobenzene, 63262-06-6, DTXSID30456011, DTXCID90406830, 679-883-5, MFCD00082898, Benzene, 1,4-dibromo-2,5-diiodo-, SCHEMBL733492, 1, 4-dibromo-2,5-diiodobenzene, 1,4-di-bromo-2,5-diiodobenzene, BCP19592, CK2360, ZB0608, AKOS015995461, AB03145, GS-5474, SY041736, CS-0099451, D3904
Application
1,4-Dibromo-2,5-diiodobenzene is widely used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its halogen-rich structure enables efficient functionalization via metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, facilitating the creation of conjugated polymers or liquid crystals. Researchers also employ it in the development of halogenated aromatic frameworks for optoelectronic materials. Strict adherence to safety protocols is advised due to its potential reactivity.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
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