2,2',3,5',6-Pentachlorodiphenyl ether

What it is

2,2',3,5',6-Pentachlorodiphenyl ether is a polybrominated or polychlorinated diphenyl ether derivative characterized by a substituted diphenyl ether structure. As a chlorinated aromatic compound, it typically exists as a high-density, stable solid at room temperature with properties conducive to research in specialty chemical synthesis.

Common Uses

Applications include utilization as a reference standard in environmental monitoring and analytical chemistry laboratories for the detection and quantification of persistent organic pollutants. It is also employed as a specialized intermediate in chemical research settings focused on halogenated compound behavior.