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1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene

Also known as: 2-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl bromide, 1-bromomethyl-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene, 4-(Bromomethyl)-3-chloroanisole, 4-(Bromomethyl)-3-chlorophenyl methyl ether, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxy-, 4-methoxy-2-chlorobenzyl bromide

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene (CAS 54788-17-9) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8BrClO and a molecular weight of 235.505 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 57-58ºC, a boiling point of 275.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.4±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, 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.
54788-17-9
Jingsj CID
J-1088258-3
Molecular Formula
C8H8BrClO
Molecular Weight
235.505 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point57-58ºC
Boiling Point275.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point120.4±23.2 °C
Exact Mass233.944702
PSA9.23000
LogP3.66
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.565

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 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 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene?

The CAS number of 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene is 54788-17-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene?

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene has molecular formula C8H8BrClO and molecular weight 235.505 g/mol.

Is 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene hazardous?

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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