2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide
Also known as: 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-dichlorobenzene, alpha-Bromo-2,6-dichlorotoluene, 1-Bromomethyl-2,6-dichlorobenzene, 2,6-Dichloro-α-bromotoluene, α-Bromo-2,6-dichlorotoluene, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide, Benzene, 2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-dichloro-
2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide (CAS 20443-98-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrCl2 and a molecular weight of 239.925 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 54-56 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 260.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.2±13.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 20443-98-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1086456-9
- Molecular Formula
- C7H5BrCl2
- Molecular Weight
- 239.925 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 54-56 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 260.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 126.2±13.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 237.895157 |
| LogP | 4.12 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.597 |
| Additional Property | methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons 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 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide?
The CAS number of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide is 20443-98-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide?
2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide has molecular formula C7H5BrCl2 and molecular weight 239.925 g/mol.
Is 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide hazardous?
2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide?
For 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide, Upstream Products: 2,6-Dichlorotoluene, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, Water; Downstream Products: 3-[(2,6-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde, 1,3-dichloro-2-(methoxymethyl)benzene, 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid.
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