Molecular structure of α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene, CAS Number: 91-13-4
α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene (CAS 91-13-4)
Alternate Names:
1,2-Bis(bromomethyl)benzene
CAS Number:
91-13-4
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
263.96
Molecular Formula:
C8H8Br2
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α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene is an aromatic compound falling under the phenylpropane category. This compound reacts with strong bases and undergoes substitution reactions with nucleophiles, such as amines, alcohols, and thiols. Often utilized as a starting material in creating other organic compounds, it also serves as a reagent in various organic transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions, reductions, and cross-coupling processes.
α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene (CAS 91-13-4) References
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- Vibrational, conformational and electronic structure investigations of α,α'-dibromo-o-xylene, α,α'-dibromo-m-xylene and α,α'-dibromo-p-xylene. | Arjunan, V., et al. 2012. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 91: 166-77. PMID: 22381787
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- Utilization of Me3SiSnBu3 in organic synthesis. Generation of o-quinodimethane from α,α′-dibromo-o-xylene and Me3SiSnBu3-CsF | Hiroki Sato a, Naohiro Isono a, Kimio Okamura b, Tadamasa Date b, Miwako Mori ∗ a. 1994. Tetrahedron Letters. 35: 2035-2038.
- Interlayer Formation of Cyclobis(paraquat-o-phenylene) by the Reaction of Laponite-4,4'-bipyridinium Intercalates with α, α'-Dibromo-o-xylene: A One Electron Template Synthesis | Athanasios B. Bourlinos & Dimitris Petridis. 2001. Journal of inclusion phenomena and macrocyclic chemistry. 40: 147–151.
- Synthesis and Structure of a Bis-calix[4]arene with an o-Xylene Linkage | Alexandre Mathieu, Zouhair Asfari, Jacques Vicens, Pierre Thuéry & Martine Nierlich. 2002. Journal of inclusion phenomena and macrocyclic chemistry. 43: 133–135.
- Synthesis of new erasable optical data storage polymers and their applications | Yang-Kyoo Han a, Bong-Soo Ko b. 2003. Optical Materials. 21: 621-625.
- Facile Synthesis of o-Xylenyl Fullerene Multiadducts for High Open Circuit Voltage and Efficient Polymer Solar Cells | Ki-Hyun Kim†, Hyunbum Kang†, So Yeon Nam‡, Jaewook Jung‡, Pan Seok Kim‡, Chul-Hee Cho†, Changjin Lee‡, Sung Cheol Yoon*‡, and Bumjoon J. Kim*†. 2011. Chem. Mater. 22: 5090–5095.
- Kinetics and biphasic distribution of active intermediate of phase-transfer-catalytic etherification | Yao-Hsuan Tseng a, Maw-Ling Wang b. 2011. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 42: 129-131.
- Metal–Halogen Exchange between Hydrazine Polyanions and α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene | Oleg Lebedev and Uno Mäeorg*. 2014. Organometallics. 33: 188–193.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene, 25 g | sc-239173 | 25 g | $65.00 | |||
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α,α′-Dibromo-o-xylene, 100 g | sc-239173A | 100 g | $187.00 | |||
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