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2-Bromobenzyl bromide

2-Bromobenzyl bromide chemical structure
CAS Number3433-80-5
FormulaBrC6H4CH2Br
Mol. Weight249.93 g/mol

What is 2-Bromobenzyl bromide?

2-Bromobenzyl bromide is a chemical compound with CAS number 3433-80-5 and molecular formula BrC6H4CH2Br. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-Bromobenzyl bromide was used in the synthesis of:
• substituted quinazolines and 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazolines1
• 2- and 3-substituted indenes2
• tris-2-bromotribenzylamine3

Specifications

Linear Formula

BrC6H4CH2Br

Molecular Weight

249.93 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥97.0% (GC)

Boiling Point

129 °C/19 mmHg(lit.)

Solubility

dioxane: soluble1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless to almost colorless

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

29-32 °C(lit.)

EC Number

222-334-8

WGK Germany

3

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