2,2',4,6'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether

Synonyms: "2,2',4,6'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether", "PBDE 51", "1,3-dibromo-2-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)benzene", "BDE-51".

Source: 2,2',4,6'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether is a PBDE (Polybrominated diphenyl ethers) congener. PBDEs are flame-retardant man-made chemicals found in plastics used in a variety of consumer products to make them difficult to burn.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 1,3-dibromo-2-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)benzene
CAS Number: 189084-57-9
PubChem ID: 21604828
InChiKey: WKBBBTLDLKYGBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Br)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)Br)Br)Br

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₆Br₄O
Molecular Weight: 485.795

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 0
Number of bond acceptors: 1
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 17

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Meerts IATM, Letcher RJ, Hoving S, Marsh G, Bergman a?, Lemmen JG, van der Burg B, Brouwer A. 2001. In vitro estrogenicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hydroxylated PBDEs, and polybrominated bisphenol A compounds. Environ Health Perspect 109(4):399-407. DOI: 10.2307/3454900 . URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240281/.