2,3-dibromo-1,4-benzoquinone

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Structural formula
Structure of 2,3-dibromo-1,4-benzoquinone
General
Surname 2,3-dibromo-1,4-benzoquinone
Molecular formula C 6 H 2 Br 2 O 2
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 25705-58-2
PubChem 10956447
ChemSpider 9131664
Wikidata Q209162
properties
Molar mass 265.90 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

Melting point

124-125 ° C

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

2,3-Dibromobenzoquinone is a chemical compound that belongs to the quinones .

Manufacturing

The starting material for the production of 2,3-dibromo-1,4-benzoquinone is 1,4-benzoquinone , which is initially brominated with elemental bromine in positions 2 and 3, with 2,3-dibromohydroquinone being formed as an intermediate . The desired compound is then produced by oxidation with iron (III) chloride .

Synthesis of 2,3-dibromo-1,4-benzoquinone from 1,4-benzoquinone

Individual evidence

  1. a b J. F. Bagli, P. L'Ecuyer: . Arylation of Quinones by diazonium Salts - VII Synthesis and Structure of some aryl-chloro-p-Benzoquinones . In: Canadian Journal of Chemistry . 39 (5), 1961, pp. 1037-1048, doi : 10.1139 / v61-128 .
  2. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  3. E. Sarauw: Benzenequinone and derivatives of the same , quarterly journal of the Natural Research Society in Zurich, 1881.