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1,4-dibromobenzene

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1,4-dibromobenzene

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Also known as p-dibromobenzene, p-bromophenyl bromide

1,4-Dibromobenzene (p-dibromobenzene) is an aryl bromide and isomer of dibromobenzene that is solid at room temperature. It has a strong smell similar to that of the lighter chlorine analogue. It can be used as a precursor to the dye 6,6-dibromoindigo.

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It is catalogued under topics including Bromobenzenes, Chembox having GHS data and Chembox image size set.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C6H4Br2
Molecular weight
235.9 g/mol
IUPAC name
1,4-dibromobenzene
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1Br)Br
InChIKey
SWJPEBQEEAHIGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.8
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
233.867974328
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chemical formula
C₆H₄Br₂
canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1Br)Br
melting point
88.0
Commons category
1,4-Dibromobenzene
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1,4-Dibromobenzene (p-dibromobenzene) is an aryl bromide and isomer of dibromobenzene that is solid at room temperature. It has a strong smell similar to that of the lighter chlorine analogue. It can be used as a precursor to the dye 6,6-dibromoindigo.

==See also== 1,2-Dibromobenzene 1,3-Dibromobenzene 1-Bromo-4-iodobenzene

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