2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-p-xylene

Also known as: 1,2,4,5-Tetrabromo-3,6-dimethylbenzene, 1,2,4,5-Tetrabrom-3,6-dimethyl-benzol, 1,4-Dimethyltetrabromobenzene, Tetrabromo-p-xylene, p-TBX, 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,4-dimethylbenzene, 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-p-xylene, 2,3,5,6-tetrabromo-para-xylene, Benzene, 1,2,4,5-tetrabromo-3,6-dimethyl-, Tetrabromo-p-xylen, EINECS 245-688-5, MFCD00010353

2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-p-xylene (CAS 23488-38-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6Br4 and a molecular weight of 421.749 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 254-256ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 361.3±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 167.7±21.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

23488-38-2

Jingsj CID

J-20283-5

Molecular Formula

C₈H₆Br₄

Molecular Weight

421.749 g/mol

Category

Solvents

Last updated

8/21/2026