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4,4′-Dibromobenzil (CAS 35578-47-3)

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CAS Number:
35578-47-3
Molecular Weight:
368.02
Molecular Formula:
C14H8Br2O2
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4,4′-Dibromobenzil (4,4′-DBB) is a member of the dibromobenzenes family, serving as a valuable synthetic compound. Scientific research relies significantly on the versatile properties of 4,4′-Dibromobenzil (4,4′-DBB). It plays a role in investigating the structure and properties of organic compounds. Additionally, 4,4′-Dibromobenzil finds application in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and the development of novel catalysts. While the full mechanism of action of 4,4′-Dibromobenzil remains unclear, it is believed to function as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzymes.


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4,4′-Dibromobenzil, 10 g

sc-233030
10 g
$54.00