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RESEARCH PRODUCT

4-Bromophenyl 2,3,4,5,6-pentabromophenyl ether

Jiwei HuLars Eriksson

subject

chemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryIntermolecular forceOrganic chemistryGeneral Materials ScienceEtherGeneral ChemistryCondensed Matter PhysicsMedicinal chemistryreproductive and urinary physiology

description

The title compound, C12H4Br6O, belongs to a group of flame retardants known as polybrominated di­phenyl ethers (PBDE). Intermolecular Br⋯Br contacts in the bc plane give a sheet-like character to the structure of the title compound.

https://doi.org/10.1107/s1600536802016926