BDE-47 belongs to the class of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), commonly used as fire retardants in consumer products.
Synonyms: 2,2',4,4'-TetraBDE; 2,2',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; PBDE 47
Molecular Formula: C12H6Br4O
Molecular Weight: 485.79
Linear Structural Formula: C12H6Br4O
MDL Number: MFCD00626457
Purity: >=97.0% (GC)
Application: BDE-47 may be used as a test material to study its effect on genes involved in thyroid hormone homeostasis of adult female mice via changes in hepatic uridinediphosphate glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) and transporters.