tetrabromobisphenol A

Synonyms: bromdian, "3,3',5,5'-tetrabromobisphenol A", "4,4'-isopropylidenebis(2,6-dibromophenol)", "2,2-bis(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)propane"

Source: tetrabromobisphenol-A is a brominated organic compound mainly worldwide used as reactive flame-retardant in printed circuit boards or laminates.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 2,6-dibromo-4-[2-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]phenol
CAS Number: 79-94-7
PubChem ID: 6618
InChiKey: VEORPZCZECFIRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC(C)(C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Br)O)Br)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2)Br)O)Br

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₂Br₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 543.87

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 2
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 21

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Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Emerging Contaminant

Sahu, R. S., & Shih, Y. H. (2019). Reductive debromination of tetrabromobisphenol A by tailored carbon nitride Fe/Cu nanocomposites under an oxic condition.?Chemical Engineering Journal, 122059.Cheng, H., & Hua, Z. (2016). Effects of hydrodynamic disturbances and resuspension characteristics on the release of tetrabromobisphenol A from sediment. Environmental pollution, 219, 785-793.

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