2,4,5-Tribromoiodobenzene

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CAS 366496-32-4
Synonyms 1,2,4-Tribromo-5-iodobenzene
Molecular Weight 440.7
Molecular Formula C₆H₂Br₃I
Application 2,4,5-Tribromoiodobenzene is an intermediate in the synthesis of 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether (H290745), which is a hepatotoxic polybrominated diphenyl ester (PBDE) that is commonly used as a flame retardant. 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether is also sometimes found in food and meats as well, posing a significant risk to humans (especially during pregnancy) and/or animals that consume it. One of the new POPs under the Stockholm Convention
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References Johnson, P., et al.: Sci. Total Environ., No vol. given, 445 (2013); Scott, L., et al.: Organo. Comp., 74, 1109 (2012); Zhao, Y., et al.: Env. Sci. Tech., 47, 5939 (2013)

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