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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexabromodiphenyl ether
C12H4Br6O
643.6 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether

CAS68631-49-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
flame retardant

2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether is a polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) used as a flame retardant. It is an organobromine compound structurally similar to other halogenated aromatic compounds and has been incorporated into materials such as plastics, electronics, and textiles to reduce flammability.

flame retardant in plastics and electronicsflame retardant in furnishings and textilesflame retardant in building materials

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,2,4-tribromo-5-(2,4,5-tribromophenoxy)benzene

InChIKey

RZXIRSKYBISPGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=C(C(=CC(=C1Br)Br)Br)OC2=CC(=C(C=C2Br)Br)Br

Synonyms (11)
  • 2,2',4,4',5,5'-HexaBDE
  • PBDE 153
  • PBDE No. 153