42115-15-1

Usage

Uses

Used in Chemical Synthesis Industry:
(Allyloxy)pentachlorobenzene is used as a chemical intermediate for the production of various other chemicals. Its role in synthesis processes is crucial for creating a range of compounds that serve different purposes in the chemical industry.
Due to its potential environmental impact, it is essential to handle and dispose of (allyloxy)pentachlorobenzene with caution. Efforts should be made to minimize its release into the environment to mitigate the risk of harm to aquatic life and to prevent long-term ecological damage.

InChI:InChI=1/C9H5Cl5O/c1-2-3-15-9-7(13)5(11)4(10)6(12)8(9)14/h2H,1,3H2

Upstream product

• 131-52-2 sodium pentachlorphenate 
• 107-05-1 3-chloroprop-1-ene 
• 81706-72-1 1-bromo-3-pentachlorophenoxypropane 
• 7778-73-6 pentachloro-phenol; potassium-compound 
• 87-86-5 Pentachlorophenol 

Downstream Products

• 42115-16-2 (2,3-dibromo-propyl)-pentachlorophenyl ether 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

Polyhalogenoaromatic Compounds. Part 46. Circumstantial Evidence for the Intermediacy of Radical Anions during the Reaction of Magnesium with ω-Bromoalkoxypolychloro-arenes and -heteroarenes

4-(ω-Bromoalkoxy)tetrachloropyridines, 4-(ω-bromoalkoxy)-3,5-dichloro-2,6-difluoropyridines, and (ω-bromoalkoxy)-pentachlorobenzenes have been prepared by reaction of the appropriate aryl and heteroaryl oxides with 1,ω-dibromoalkanes.The main products from the reactions of the bromoethoxy- or bromopropoxy-tetrachloropyridines with magnesium were the furopyridine (9a) and pyranopyridine (9b), respectively.Elimination of other possible reaction pathways leads to the hypothesis that the cyclisations proceed by electron transfer from magnesium to the tetrachloropyridyl group, followed by nucleophilic displacement of bromide from the side chain.In the absence of a leaving group in the side chain, the radical-anion intermediate leads to a Grignard reagent.