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5-Bromoisatin

Also known as: 5-Bromoindoline-2,3-dione, 5-Bromo-1H-indole-2,3-dione, 5-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-2,3-dione, 5-Bromoindole-2,3-dione, 5-Bromisatin, NSC 4980, MFCD00005719

5-Bromoisatin (CAS 87-48-9) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 226.027 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 247-252 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 136ºC and a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious 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.
87-48-9
Jingsj CID
J-1104373-5
Molecular Formula
C8H4BrNO2
Molecular Weight
226.027 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point247-252 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point136ºC
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Exact Mass224.942535
PSA46.17000
LogP1.33
Refractive Index1.650

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Bromoisatin?

The CAS number of 5-Bromoisatin is 87-48-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Bromoisatin?

5-Bromoisatin has molecular formula C8H4BrNO2 and molecular weight 226.027 g/mol.

Is 5-Bromoisatin hazardous?

5-Bromoisatin has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Bromoisatin?

For 5-Bromoisatin, Upstream Products: Chloral hydrate, 4-Bromoaniline, isatin; Downstream Products: 5-Phenylisatin, 5'-Bromospiro[[1,3]dioxane-2,3'-indolin]-2'-one, 6-Bromo-2-pyridin-2-yl-quinoline-4-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Bromoisatin (CAS 87-48-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1104373-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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