2-Bromophenol used as a disinfection byproduct found in chlorinated pool water. Used in the preparation of anti-benzofurobenzofuran diimides. It was also used to study the photodegradation of 2-bromophenol using UV-Vis spectroscopy and HPLC.
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Applications
2-Bromophenol used as a disinfection byproduct found in chlorinated pool water. Used in the preparation of anti-benzofurobenzofuran diimides. It was also used to study the photodegradation of 2-bromophenol using UV-Vis spectroscopy and HPLC.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and ether. Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in dark. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Sabin-Lucian Suraru et. al. Diindole-annulated naphthalene diimides: synthesis and optical and electronic properties of syn- and anti-isomers. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2014, 79 (1), 128-139.
- Jayaraman A; Mas S; Tauler R, et al. Study of the photodegradation of 2-bromophenol under UV and sunlight by spectroscopic, chromatographic and chemometric techniques. J. Chromatogr. B. Analyt. Technol. Biomed. Life Sci. 2012, 910 (1), 138-48.
- Reacts with n-BuLi to give a dilithio derivative, which reacts with electrophiles at carbon in a useful synthesis of ortho-substituted phenols: J. Org. Chem., 49, 5267 (1984).