Description
(2,4-Dibromophenyl)methanol (CAS No. 666747-06-4) is a high-purity aromatic alcohol derivative featuring a dibrominated phenyl ring, with the molecular formula C7H6Br2O. This compound is meticulously synthesized for use in advanced organic synthesis, pharmaceutical research, and material science applications. Its unique bromine substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki-Miyaura and Heck reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. The product is supplied as a crystalline solid with ≥95% purity (HPLC), ensuring consistency for sensitive research applications. Proper storage under inert conditions is recommended to maintain stability. Suitable for laboratory use only.
Properties
- CAS Number: 666747-06-4
- Complexity: 108
- IUPAC Name: (2,4-dibromophenyl)methanol
- InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6Br2O/c8-6-2-1-5(4-10)7(9)3-6/h1-3,10H,4H2
- InChI Key: VXEVXBMLHQPKGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 265.87649
- Molecular Formula: C7H6Br2O
- Molecular Weight: 265.93
- SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1Br)Br)CO
- Topological: 20.2
- Monoisotopic Mass: 263.87854
- Synonyms: (2,4-dibromophenyl)methanol, 666747-06-4, DTXSID40591189, DTXCID50541953, 613-974-2, 2,4-Dibromobenzyl alcohol, MFCD09996906, Benzenemethanol, 2,4-dibromo-, SCHEMBL98243, SCHEMBL98244, VXEVXBMLHQPKGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N, BCP17133, CL9101, (2 pound not4-Dibromophenyl)methanol, AKOS015995435, FD67864, PS-7332, DA-19152, SY051227, CS-0007742, D5002, EN300-1266483, Z1269234186
(2,4-Dibromophenyl)methanol serves as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of brominated drug candidates. It is employed in palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions to introduce aromatic bromine functionalities into target molecules. Researchers also utilize this compound in the development of liquid crystals and flame-retardant materials due to its bromine-rich structure. Handle with standard organic lab precautions.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (14.3%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (14.3%): 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 (14.3%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (14.3%)
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