Bromophenols
Phenol reacts with excess bromine water to form a pale precipitate of 2,4,6-tribromophenol.
- Functional group
- brominated Ar-OH
Overview
Brominated phenol products.
Phenol reacts with excess bromine water to form a pale precipitate of 2,4,6-tribromophenol.
Identifiers
- Functional group
- brominated Ar-OH
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- Oc1c(Br)cc(Br)cc1Br
Related compounds
- 2,4,6-Tribromophenol
A phenol with bromine at both ortho positions and the para position.
Connected reactions
- Bromination: Phenols → Bromophenols
Phenol decolourises bromine water and forms a pale precipitate of 2,4,6-tribromophenol.
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: 2,4,6-Tribromophenol (CID 1483)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and selected English aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-16. Chinese search names are curated nomenclature translations. Unspecified stereochemistry remains unspecified.