Is meso-stilbene dibromide toxic?
May cause
severe respiratory tract irritation
with possible burns. Causes eye and skin irritation and possible burns. May cause severe digestive tract irritation with possible burns.
What is stilbene dibromide used for?
Stilbene is used in
manufacture of dyes and optical brighteners
, and also as a phosphor and a scintillator. Stilbene is one of the gain mediums used in dye lasers.
What color is stilbene dibromide?
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Names
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Molar mass 340.058 g·mol
− 1
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Appearance
White solid
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Melting point 241 °C (466 °F; 514 K)
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Dipole moment 0.4-0.9
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Is Diphenylacetylene soluble in water?
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Boiling Point 170.0°C (19.0 mmHg)
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Merck Index 15,9664
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Solubility Information Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in ether and hot alcohol
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Formula Weight 178.23
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Physical Form Crystalline Powder and Chunks
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Is meso-stilbene optically active?
Is meso-stilbene dibromide optically active? ...
The compound is not optically active
.
What is the product of bromination of cis-stilbene?
cis-stilbene after bromination produces
racemic 1,2-dibromo-1,2-diphenylethane
(melting point...
What is the Iupac name for stilbene dibromide?
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PubChem CID 93010
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Chemical Safety Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) Datasheet
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Molecular Formula C
14
H
12
Br
2
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Synonyms
1,2-Dibromo-1,2-diphenylethane 5789
-30-0 Stilbene dibromide Benzene, 1,1′-(1,2-dibromo-1,2-ethanediyl)bis- (1,2-Dibromo-2-phenylethyl)benzene More...
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Molecular Weight 340.05
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Is pyridinium tribromide carcinogenic?
Carcinogenicity: CAS# 39416-48-3:
Not listed
by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65. Epidemiology: No information available. ... Reproductive Effects: No information available.
Is stilbene a Lachrymator?
Stilbene dibromide is
corrosive and a lachrymator
. It may cause irritation to skin, the digestive tract (if swallowed), and respiratory tract (if inhaled).
Is methanol a hazardous chemical?
Yes, methanol is a
hazardous chemical
that is highly flammable and toxic. Methanol must be properly stored, transported and used by people that have been properly trained in its handling. Methanol is extremely toxic to humans if ingested or if vapors are inhaled.
Why did you use pyridinium bromide Perbromide instead of bromine?
In these two bromination reactions, pyridinium tribromide will be used as the source of bromine. This solid reagent is
safer and easier to handle than elemental bromine
, which is a highly corrosive liquid.
What are the products of bromination of e stilbene?
Bromination of trans-stilbene produces predominantly
meso-1,2-dibromo-1,2-diphenylethane (sometimes called meso-stilbene dibromide)
, in line with a mechanism involving a cyclic bromonium ion intermediate of a typical electrophilic bromine addition reaction; cis-stilbene yields a racemic mixture of the two enantiomers ...
What type of reaction are we doing the bromination of stilbene?
The reaction of bromine with (E)-stilbene is a classic reaction performed as an example of
an electrophilic addition reaction of alkenes
. The reaction is stereospecific through an anti addition to the double bond. The traditional reaction uses a bromine solution in methylene chloride, which has very high toxcity.
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