Bromoxynil

CAS Registry Number®

1689-84-5

CAS Name

Bromoxynil

Molecular Formula

C7H3Br2NO

Molecular Mass

276.91

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    194-195 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H3Br2NO/c8-5-1-4(3-10)2-6(9)7(5)11/h1-2,11H

InChIKey

InChIKey=UPMXNNIRAGDFEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(#N)C1=CC(Br)=C(O)C(Br)=C1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=CC(Br)=C(O)C(Br)=C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzonitrile, 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxy-
  • 3,5-Dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
  • Bromoxynil
  • Broxynil
  • 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dibromobenzonitrile

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