2,4-Dibromophenol

2,4-Dibromophenol is an isomer of dibromophenol with the molecular formula C6H4Br2O.

Properties
At room temperature, 2,4-dibromophenol is a solid with needle-like crystals. It melts at 38 °C and boils at 238.5 °C. it has a molecular weight of 251.905 g/mol. It is soluble in water, ethanol, ether and benzene and slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride.

Occurrence
2,4-Dibromophenol is found in certain molluscs and crustaceans, as well as the acorn worm Saccoglossus bromophenolosus, which is named after it.