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4-Nitrophenethyl bromide

Also known as: 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-nitrobenzene, 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-bromoethane, 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)ethyl bromide, 4-(2-bromoethyl)nitrobenzene, 4-Nitrophenethylbromide, p-Nitrophenethyl bromide, β-(p-Nitrophenyl)ethyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(2-bromoethyl)-4-nitro-, 1-Bromo-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethane, NSC 3493, NSC 100730

4-Nitrophenethyl bromide (CAS 5339-26-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 230.059 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 67-69 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 309.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 141.0±20.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5339-26-4
Jingsj CID
J-1031088-0
Molecular Formula
C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight
230.059 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point67-69 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point309.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point141.0±20.9 °C
Exact Mass228.973831
PSA45.82000
LogP2.82
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.596

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2904909090
SummaryHS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide?

The CAS number of 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide is 5339-26-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide?

4-Nitrophenethyl bromide has molecular formula C8H8BrNO2 and molecular weight 230.059 g/mol.

Is 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide hazardous?

4-Nitrophenethyl bromide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide?

For 4-Nitrophenethyl bromide, Upstream Products: (2-Bromoethyl)benzene, 1-ethyl-4-nitrobenzene, 4-Nitrobenzeneethanol; Downstream Products: 4-Nitrophenylacetonitrile, 4-[2-(benzenesulfonyl)ethyl]aniline, Tyramine.

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