2,5-Dichlorobenzyl bromide(CAS: 85482-13-9)

2,5-Dichlorobenzyl bromide is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H5BrCl2. It is a clear or colorless liquid with a distinct odor. This compound is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals, plastics, and dye manufacturing.

2,5-Dichlorobenzyl bromide is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, as a precursor in the production of dyes, and in the formulation of certain plasticizers. It is also used in research for its chemical properties.

2,5-Dichlorobenzyl bromide is considered safe for industrial use under proper protective measures. However, it is highly reactive and corrosive. Users should avoid skin and eye contact and wear protective gloves, goggles, and clothing. Inhalation should be avoided, and it should be stored away from heat and sources of ignition.

2,5-Dichlorobenzyl bromide should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Store it in a well-ventilated area to avoid accumulation of flammable vapors.