Bromoxynil
3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile is a dibromobenzene that is 2,6-dibromophenol substituted by a cyano group at position 4. It has a role as a herbicide, a xenobiotic and an environmental contaminant. It is a hydroxynitrile, a member of phenols and a dibromobenzene. It is functionally related to a 2,6-dibromophenol. It is a conjugate acid of a 3,5-dibromo-4-oxidobenzonitrile(1-). — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
- Molecular formula
- C7H3Br2NO
- Molecular weight
- 276.91 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 276.85609 Da
- XLogP3
- 3.5
- Topological polar surface area
- 44.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:17192
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL453905
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID3022162
- PubMed:39827709
- PubMed:38040841
- PubMed:22846761
- PubMed:22661925
- PubMed:22565255
- PubMed:22500292
- PubMed:22475151
- PubMed:22454213
- PubMed:22216349
- PubMed:22132219
- PubMed:21962330
- PubMed:21958042
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