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5-Bromo-m-xylene, 98%
Description
5-Bromo-m-xylene is used in the preparation of substituted 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphanylmethyl)-1,1'-binaphthyl derivatives. It is also used to prepare o-tolyl-3,5-xylyl ether by reacting with o-cresol. Further, it is an organic building block used in the synthesis of various chemicals as well as in the preparation of tri-o-tolylphosphine.
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5-Bromo-m-xylene is used in the preparation of substituted 2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphanylmethyl)-1,1′-binaphthyl derivatives. It is also used to prepare o-tolyl-3,5-xylyl ether by reacting with o-cresol. Further, it is an organic building block used in the synthesis of various chemicals as well as in the preparation of tri-o-tolylphosphine.
Solubility
Miscible with tetrahydrofuran.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.361 |
| Boiling Point | 204°C |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Refractive Index | 1.549 |
| Beilstein | 1926375 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with tetrahydrofuran. |
| Formula Weight | 185.07 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 5-Bromo-m-xylene |
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