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1,8-Dibromooctane, 98%
CAS: 4549-32-0 | C8H16Br2 | 272.024 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1565118
Description
1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).
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Applications1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
| 1,8-Dibromooctane | |
| 15°C to 16°C | |
| 270°C to 272°C | |
| C8H16Br2 | |
| MFCD00000277 | |
| 1698114 | |
| Immiscible with water. | |
| C(CCCCBr)CCCBr | |
| 272.024 | |
| 272.02 |
| 4549-32-0 | |
| 1.468 | |
| >110°C (230°F) | |
| 1.4995 | |
| 50 g | |
| octamethylene dibromide, octane, 1,8-dibromo, octamethylene bromide, 1,8-dibromo-octane, labotest-bb ltbb002638, 1,8-dibromoctane, octane,8-dibromo, dibromo-1,8 octane, pubchem3905, acmc-209k2r | |
| DKEGCUDAFWNSSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 1,8-dibromooctane | |
| 78310 | |
| 98% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 4549-32-0 | |
| MFCD00000277 | |
| octamethylene dibromide, octane, 1,8-dibromo, octamethylene bromide, 1,8-dibromo-octane, labotest-bb ltbb002638, 1,8-dibromoctane, octane,8-dibromo, dibromo-1,8 octane, pubchem3905, acmc-209k2r | |
| 1,8-dibromooctane |
| C8H16Br2 | |
| DKEGCUDAFWNSSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 78310 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
GHS P Statement
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Warning
EINECSNumber : 224-912-5
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only