Compound Q&A
How is 2,6-Dibromoanthracene (CAS: 186517-01-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,6-Dibromoanthracene (CAS: 186517-01-1) can be synthesized by bromination of anthracene using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) or bromine in the presence of a Lewis acid like aluminum chloride. The reaction is typically performed under an inert atmosphere to prevent side reactions. The product can be purified by recrystallization or column chromatography.
About
CAS No
186517-01-1
English Name
2,6-Dibromoanthracene
Molecular Formula
C14H8Br2
Molecular Weight
336.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC2=CC3=C(C=C21)C=C(C=C3)Br)Br
InChIKey
BPRGLVVFWRNXEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06
