2,5-Dibromo-p-xylene, 98+%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11321407	100 g	100g
11311407	25 g	25g

Product Code. 11321407 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. L01776.22

Description

CAS: 1074-24-4 | C8H8Br2 | 263.96 g/mol

2,5-Dibromo-p-xylene is used as a liquid crystal material. It is also used as an intermediate in agrochemicals and in pharmaceuticals.

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Applications
2,5-Dibromo-p-xylene is used as a liquid crystal material. It is also used as an intermediate in agrochemicals and in pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Soluble in toluene, hot ethanol and hot methanol.Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong alkalis.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1074-24-4
• Molecular Formula: C8H8Br2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 263.96
• MDL Number: MFCD00000091
• InChI Key: QENIALCDPFDFHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,5-dibromo-p-xylene, benzene, 1,4-dibromo-2,5-dimethyl, p-xylene, 2,5-dibromo, 2,5-dibromo-1,4-dimethylbenzene, 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-dibromobenzene, 2,5-dibromo-4-xylene, 2,4-dibromobenzene, p-xylene,5-dibromo, pubchem14829, acmc-1c2tg
• PubChem CID: 66175
• IUPAC Name: 1,4-dibromo-2,5-dimethylbenzene
• SMILES: CC1=CC(Br)=C(C)C=C1Br

• Melting Point: 72°C to 74°C
• Quantity: 100 g
• Odor: Odorless
• Beilstein: 2080433
• Boiling Point: 261°C
• Solubility Information: Soluble in toluene,hot ethanol and hot methanol.Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 263.97
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,5-Dibromo-p-xylene

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only