4,4'-Dibromobiphenyl is commonly used as fire retardants and plasticizers. It is also have application in gas chromatography and liquid chromatography analysis.
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Applications
4,4′-Dibromobiphenyl is commonly used as fire retardants and plasticizers. It is also have application in gas chromatography and liquid chromatography analysis.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. With good ventilation. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Sierra Rayne; Michael G Ikonomou; MacMurray D Whale. Photoelectrocatalytic degradation of 4,4'-dibromobiphenyl in aqueous solution on TiO2and doped TiO2nanotube arrays. Chemosphere. 2011, 82 (1), 43-47.
- Sierra Rayne; Michael G Ikonomou; MacMurray D Whale. Anaerobic microbial and photochemical degradation of 4,4'-dibromodiphenyl ether. Water Research. 2003, 37 (3), 551-560.