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1,8-Dibromooctane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).

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Applications
1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4549-32-0
Molecular Formula C8H16Br2
MDL Number MFCD00000277
InChI Key DKEGCUDAFWNSSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym octamethylene dibromide, octane, 1,8-dibromo, octamethylene bromide, 1,8-dibromo-octane, labotest-bb ltbb002638, 1,8-dibromoctane, octane,8-dibromo, dibromo-1,8 octane, pubchem3905, acmc-209k2r
PubChem CID 78310
IUPAC Name 1,8-dibromooctane

Specifications

Melting Point 15°C to 16°C
Density 1.468
Boiling Point 270°C to 272°C
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.4995
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 1698114
Solubility Information Immiscible with water.
SMILES C(CCCCBr)CCCBr
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 272.024
Formula Weight 272.02
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 1,8-Dibromooctane
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