Title: 2,4,6-Tribromophenol
CAS Registry Number: 118-79-6
Trademarks: Bromol
Molecular Formula: C6H3Br3O
Molecular Weight: 330.80
Percent Composition: C 21.78%, H 0.91%, Br 72.46%, O 4.84%
Literature References: Prepd by controlled bromination of phenol: Konecny, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76, 4993 (1954). Toxicity study: E. F. Stohlman, Public Health Rep. 66, 1303 (1951).
Properties: Long crystals; d 2.55; mp 94-96°; bp 244°. Sublimable. Sol in 14,000 parts water at 15°; sol in alcohol, chloroform, ether, glycerol oils. LD50 orally in rats: <2000 mg/kg (Stohlman).
Melting point: mp 94-96°
Boiling point: bp 244°
Density: d 2.55
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: <2000 mg/kg (Stohlman) |