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C12H6Br2O
325.98 g/mol
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2,8-Dibromodibenzofuran

CAS10016-52-1EC634-508-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
industrial chemical reagent

2,8-Dibromodibenzofuran is a brominated analog of chlorinated dibenzofurans (CDFs), a family of compounds typically generated as unwanted impurities during industrial processes involving chlorinated compounds, coal tar production, and incineration. Its health and environmental significance is inferred from the broader CDF family, though its individual properties are not widely characterized.

industrial chemical reagent

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,8-dibromodibenzofuran

InChIKey

UFCZRCPQBWIXTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C=C1Br)C3=C(O2)C=CC(=C3)Br

Synonyms (6)
  • 2,8-Dibrom-dibenzofuran
  • 2,8-Dibromodibenzo[b,d]furan
  • 2,8-Dibromodibenzofuran
  • Dibenzofuran, 2,8-dibromo-