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2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid

Also known as: 2(4-BROMOBENZOYL)BENZOIC ACID, AKOS BBS-00000784, NSC 82294, TIMTEC-BB SBB001254, o-(p-Bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid, 4'-bromo-o-benzoylbenzoic acid, JRH-05403

2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid (CAS 2159-40-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H9BrO3 and a molecular weight of 305.12300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 158ºC, a boiling point of 482.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.554g/cm3 and a flash point of 245.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2159-40-2
Jingsj CID
J-1057755-6
Molecular Formula
C14H9BrO3
Molecular Weight
305.12300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point158ºC
Boiling Point482.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.554g/cm3
Flash Point245.7ºC
Exact Mass303.97400
PSA54.37000
LogP3.37830
Vapor Pressure3.96E-10mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.639

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918300090
Summary2918300090 other carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid is 2159-40-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid?

2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C14H9BrO3 and molecular weight 305.12300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid?

For 2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: Phthalic anhydride, Bromobenzene, 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-oxoacetic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Bromoanthraquinone, 4-(4-Bromophenyl)phthalazin-1(2H)-one, Pitofenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzoic acid (CAS 2159-40-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1057755-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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