MC21-A

MC21-A
Names
IUPAC name
2,4-Dibromo-6-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)phenol
Other names
Bromophene; 2,2'-Dihydroxy-3,3',5,5'-tetrabromobiphenyl; 3,3',5,5'-Tetrabromo-2,2'-biphenyldiol
Identifiers
21987-62-2
ChemSpider 28660
Jmol-3D images Image
MeSH 3,3',5,5'-tetrabromo-2,2'-biphenyldiol
PubChem 30891
RTECS number DV5185000
Properties
Molecular formula
C12H6Br4O2
Molar mass 501.79 g·mol−1
Appearance Cryst. (CHCl3)
Melting point 205 to 207 °C (401 to 405 °F; 478 to 480 K)
Sol. MeOH, CHCl3
insol. H2O, hexane
Related compounds
Related biphenyls
MC21-B
Polybrominated biphenyl
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

MC21-A (bromophene) is an antibiotic isolated from the O-BC30 strain of a marine bacterium, Pseudoalteromonas phenolica.[1]

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