2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide

Chemical Properties

White solid

Uses

2,6-Dichlorobenzyl Bromide is used in the preparation of potent epoxide hydrolase inhibitors. Has shown thus far to relieve hypotension in lipopolysaccharide deficient murine models. As well they have been used in the synthesis of anti-HIV drugs based on diaryltriazine (DATA) analogues.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 29, p. 707, 1988 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)80190-2