Molecular Formula | C7H6Br2 |
Molar Mass | 249.93 |
Density | 1.8246 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 62-64°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 115-124 °C (12 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 115-124°C/12mm |
Water Solubility | MAY DECOMPOSE |
Appearance | White crystal |
Color | White to tan |
Merck | 14,1409 |
BRN | 606498 |
Storage Condition | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,2-8°C |
Sensitive | Lachrymatory |
Refractive Index | 1.6066 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00000179 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Melting point 60-64°C boiling point 115-124°C (12 mmHg) water-soluble MAY DECOMPOSE |
Use | Used as pharmaceutical, pesticide intermediates |
Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive |
Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R42/43 - May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S25 - Avoid contact with eyes. |
UN IDs | UN 3261 8/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 19 |
TSCA | T |
HS Code | 29036990 |
Hazard Note | Corrosive/Lachrymatory |
Hazard Class | 8 |
Packing Group | III |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Application | p-bromobenzyl bromide is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, perfume, pesticide and medicine, and can be used to prepare p-bromophenylacetonitrile and other pharmaceutical intermediates, used as an identification agent for aromatic carboxylic acids. |
production method | obtained by photo-bromination of p-bromotoluene. |