20871-01-6

Basic information

• Product Name: 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid
• CAS NO: 20871-01-6
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₆Br₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 293.94004
• Mol File: 20871-01-6.mol
• Article Data: 6

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid(20871-01-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid(20871-01-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 20871-01-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H6Br2O2. It is a crystalline solid with a white to off-white appearance. This chemical is often used as a precursor for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dye intermediates. It has also been used in the preparation of liquid crystals and as a reactant for the synthesis of complex molecules. 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid is classified as a hazardous substance and should be handled and stored with caution.

Upstream product

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• 106-42-3 para-xylene 

Downstream Products

• 245549-92-2 2,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester 
• 1420071-64-2 6,6,12,12-tetrakis(4-hexylphenyl)-6,12-dihydro-dithieno[2,3-d:2',3'-d]-s-indaceno[1,2-b:5,6-b']dithiophene 
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• 791717-71-0 2,5-dibromo-4-methyl-N'-[4-(octyloxy)benzoyl]benzohydrazide 
• 791717-74-3 N'-(2,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzoyl)-1-naphthohydrazide 
• 791717-72-1 2,5-dibromo-N'-(4-cyanobenzoyl)-4-methylbenzohydrazide 
• 791717-69-6 2,5-dibromo-4-methyl-N'-(4-methylbenzoyl)benzohydrazide 
• 791717-70-9 2,5-dibromo-N'-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-4-methylbenzohydrazide 
• 791717-68-5 N'-benzoyl-2,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzohydrazide 

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