Chemical Properties
YELLOW CRYSTALLINE SOLID
Uses
1-Bromo-2,4-dinitrobenzene has been used:
- in the preparation of 2,4-dinitrophenol via treatment with KO2-crown ether complex in benzene
- as substrate in protein determination and glutathione S-transferase (GST) assay of chicken and rat prostaglandin D2 synthase (PGDS)
Uses
1-Bromo-2,4-dinitrobenzene has been used in the preparation of 2,4-dinitrophenol via treatment with KO2-crown ether complex in benzene. It is used as substrate in protein determination and glutathione S-transferase (GST) assay of chicken and rat prostaglandin D2 synthase (PGDS).
Definition
ChEBI: An organobromine compound that is bromobenzene substituted at C-2 and -4 with nitro groups.
Purification Methods
Crystallise it from ethyl ether, isopropyl ether, 80% EtOH or absolute EtOH. [Beilstein 5 III 640, 5 IV 749.]
