| Name | 2-Bromo-5-chlorotoluene |
| Synonyms | 2-Bromo-5-chlorotoluene 5-CHLORO-2-BROMOTOLUENE 5-chloro-2-bromotoluene 2-BROMO-5-CHLOROTOLUENE 6-BROMO-3-CHLOROTOLUENE Toluene, 2-bromo-5-chloro- 1-BROMO-4-CHLORO-2-METHYLBENZENE 1-bromo-4-chloro-2-methylbenzene Benzene,1-bromo-4-chloro-6-methyl- |
| CAS | 14495-51-3 |
| EINECS | 238-503-4 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C7H6BrCl/c1-5-4-6(9)2-3-7(5)8/h2-4H,1H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6BrCl |
| Molar Mass | 205.48 |
| Density | 1.543 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 98-100 °C (25 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | 204°F |
| Water Solubility | INSOLUBLE |
| Vapor Presure | 0.179mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Color | Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange |
| BRN | 2500157 |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.575(lit.) |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Light yellow oily liquid |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 29039990 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| Use | 2-bromo-5-chlorotoluene is a reagent used in the synthesis of morpholine urea, it is a potent and selective inhibitor of a novel type 5 17-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (AKR1C3). 2-bromo-5-chlorotoluene is also used as a reagent for the synthesis of a series of amino piperidine for a series of iNOS inhibitors. |