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C6H4Br2
235.9 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

1,2-DIBROMOBENZENE

CAS583-53-9EC209-507-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Solvent for oils and fuels

1,2-Dibromobenzene is an aromatic compound containing two bromine atoms on adjacent positions of a benzene ring. It is used primarily as a solvent for oils and fuels, and also finds application in organic synthesis.

Solvent for oils and fuelsReagent in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,2-dibromobenzene

InChIKey

WQONPSCCEXUXTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=C1)Br)Br

Synonyms (10)
  • 1,2-DIBROMOBENZENE
  • 1,6-dibromobenzene
  • Benzene, 1,2-dibromo-
  • Benzene, dibromo-
  • Benzene, o-dibromo-
  • Benzene,2-dibromo-
  • o-Dibromobenzene
  • ortho-Dibromobenzene